Many students were attending their first IYSSE meeting and signed up to become members. And that’s because of the concentration of power in the hands of a few capitalists, and the impoverishment of the working class, but also of sections of the middle class. Class consciousness is obviously on the rise, and that’s important for building a coalition of the working class across nations. We should unite and cede control to the working class. The elites do not think about the general population, they want to remain in control and push an agenda that benefits themselves, and not the working class.