Karl Marx called those who own the means of production ______ and those who make their living by selling their own labor power for a wage ______.

a. the bourgeoisie; the proletariat
b. merchants; consumers
c. producers; consumers
d. the working class; capitalists


Answer: a. the bourgeoisie; the proletariat

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