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Peter Linebaugh

Peter Linebaugh is a historian and scholar who studies the histories of labor, social justice, and the movements of marginalized groups, particularly in the context of class and capitalism. His work often explores how workers and ordinary people have resisted oppression and fought for rights throughout history. Linebaugh emphasizes the importance of understanding historical struggles to better grasp contemporary issues related to inequality and social change. His writings highlight the interconnectedness of historical events, economic systems, and social justice, encouraging a deeper awareness of collective action and its role in shaping society.