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BREAK IT DOWN, BARNEY STYLE! or Why do so many internet Marxists dislike explaining their ideas in plain English that regular working class people can understand?

  BREAK IT DOWN, BARNEY STYLE!  or Why do so many internet Marxists dislike explaining their ideas in plain English that regular working class people can understand? one thing I don't get about a lot of internet Marxists if you want to win regular blue collar workers to support communist ideas... why exactly do some of you insist on using graduate school jargon? that's counterproductive why not say what you mean in PLAIN ENGLISH?   instead of talking about "the proletariat" - why not say "the working class"? instead of "bourgeoisie" why not say "capitalists" or "businesspeople'? instead of calling for "proletarian internationalism" why not say 'world wide worker solidarity"? instead of "dictatorship of the proletariat" why not say "working class democracy"?   you can explain the Labor Theory of Value using 4th grade reading level terminology - here, watch this: workers have to sell their abi...
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WE DEMAND A WORLD OF UNIVERSAL ABUNDANCE, NOT WEALTH FOR THE FEW AND WANT FOR THE MANY

  WE DEMAND A WORLD OF UNIVERSAL ABUNDANCE, NOT WEALTH FOR THE FEW AND WANT FOR THE MANY We live in an age of wonder and abundance. Thanks to the wisdom and achievements of the world's 9 million scientists, and the hard work of the world's 3.3 billion workers, we live in an age when everybody can have a life of abundance and even luxury There is no reason why every family in the world shouldn't have a modern, structurally sound house or apartment, large enough to comfortably accommodate their entire family There is no reason why every one of those homes shouldn't have a full set of living room, bedroom and dining room furniture, central heating, air conditioning, hot and cold running water, electricity, telephone/cable service, internet access at least one 3 piece bathroom (toilet, sink, tub/shower), a kitchen with a stove, oven, microwave, refrigerator and ample pantry space. There is no reason why every family shouldn't have a computer and every individual a smart...