Add to ORKGA notion is current among many in Marxist circles as well as other Left radicals that with the setting in of the ongoing scientific and technological revolution and the consequent changes in the labour process, the proletariat as a class is fast declining and a `new middle class ' is developing in its place. The contention is that the `new middle class ' is devoid of any revolutionary perspective or potential and the `fast declining proletariat ' does not naturally possess any revolutionary capability. Thus they seek to disprove the validity of the call for a proletarian revolution, as urged for, in the Communist Manifesto. The following discussion takes up this point and seeks to point out the emerging reality. REVOLUTIONA...