Leftist mantras about the immiseration of workers and the pauperisation of the proletariat.

AOC and her leftist cohorts, have the unenviable task of convincing people that despite Capitalism unleashing productive  generating heretofore unimagined wealth. it have brought about the immiseration of workers and the 

 pauperisation of the proletariat.

The Marxist view is that the expansion of capitalism was an homogenising force, producing a globalising cultural standard that laid waste to local attachments, traditions and boundaries, replacing them with bourgeoisie values. 

But we are a very long way from the Marxist dream of  wishful fantasy or prediction that capitalism contains inherent contradictions that will inevitably  bring about its demise and supercession by leftist thought 

Bernie and AOC et al will not witness that idealisation in their life time