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``The MTA has never stopped struggling with the fact that there is a lot of political mileage to address problems like traffic congestion and air pollution and not focus on being a redistributive social service for the poor,'' said Brian Taylor, director of the UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies.
Du Bois asks the reader to imagine the ethic of self-sacrifice to be a present and abiding reflex (although beginning to dissipate) onto which the redistributive logic of socialism might be grafted.
Workers and other disadvantaged people ("poor and lower middle [class] peasants" in the Cultural Revolution, for example) were declared to be the bedrock of society, entitled to the highest level of recognition and favourable treatment under newly forged redistributive policies.
 
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