Z is one who feels depressed, and believes that he is worthy of a much more respectable job. The conditions that the “worker” ants are forced to work in are mostly miserable, and the ants have no choice of how long to work or what job they are allowed to do. Z specifically says that is searching for something bigger, something that will fulfill his wishes as an ant. This can be seen in the Manifesto, when Marx is speaking of the working class that has the ability of being something much bigger than what it they are now. The Manifesto begins by addressing the issue of class antagonism. Marx writes, "The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles." (14) Throughout history we see the oppressor and oppressed in constant opposition to each other. This fight is sometimes hidden and sometimes open. As seen in Antz, where the oppressed were the working ants, and the oppressors would be the General, and even the royal family, who were the bourgeoise. The oppressors would be unable their lives as efficiently as they do without the worker ants, who are the means of production for the
Z is one who feels depressed, and believes that he is worthy of a much more respectable job. The conditions that the “worker” ants are forced to work in are mostly miserable, and the ants have no choice of how long to work or what job they are allowed to do. Z specifically says that is searching for something bigger, something that will fulfill his wishes as an ant. This can be seen in the Manifesto, when Marx is speaking of the working class that has the ability of being something much bigger than what it they are now. The Manifesto begins by addressing the issue of class antagonism. Marx writes, "The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles." (14) Throughout history we see the oppressor and oppressed in constant opposition to each other. This fight is sometimes hidden and sometimes open. As seen in Antz, where the oppressed were the working ants, and the oppressors would be the General, and even the royal family, who were the bourgeoise. The oppressors would be unable their lives as efficiently as they do without the worker ants, who are the means of production for the