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According to Sociologist Erik Wright's Marxian Model of the U

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According to sociologist Erik Wright's Marxian model of the U.S. class structure, the major sources of income for the managerial class are profits, interests, and very high salaries. Members of this class make important decisions about the workplace, including which products and services to make available to consumers and how many workers to hire or fire.


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