Getting Older under Capitalism - Anarchist Communist Group

Getting Older under Capitalism - Anarchist Communist Group

The article below was written by a supportive comrade outside the ACG. We get older. Get used to it. Statistics suggest that the life expectancy of working class people is not much less that middle and upper class people. That’s if you’re lucky enough to live to a ripe old age. Working-class people will have faced the additional risks of less-healthy lifestyles, heavy manual labour, working in dangerous conditions and exposure to harmful chemica…