Socioeconomic differences are one of the important foundations for the emergence of class struggle, which may promote class struggle in the following aspects: - **Uneven distribution of resources**: - **Wealth distribution**: Socioeconomic differences lead to the concentration of wealth in the hands of a few people, while most people are relatively poor. This huge gap between the rich and the poor will trigger the dissatisfaction and resistance of the exploited class to this unfair distribution, and become the fuse of class struggle. - **Possession of means of production**: Different classes have different possession of means of production. The bourgeoisie owns a large number of means of production such as factories and machines, while the proletariat has nothing and can only make a living by selling labor. This unequal possession of means of production makes the proletariat strive for control over the means of production in order to obtain their own interests, thus triggering class struggle. - **Differences in social status**: - **Educational opportunities**: Classes with better economic conditions can provide their children with high-quality educational resources, giving them an advantage in future career competition and social status improvement. However, children of the poor class often lack educational resources and find it difficult to change their fate, which further deepens the gap between classes and prompts them to fight for equal educational rights. - **Occupational differences**: Occupations with high income and high social status are often monopolized by a specific class, and it is difficult for the lower class to enter. This inequality in career opportunities makes the lower class realize that they are being treated unfairly, thereby inspiring them to unite and fight for fairer career development opportunities and promote class struggle. - **Differences in labor rights**: - **Wages**: Different classes have different bargaining power in the labor market. In order to maximize profits, capitalists often try to lower workers' wages as much as possible and extend working hours. In order to fight for reasonable wages and shorten working hours, the working class will organize to fight against capitalists. - **Working conditions**: In order to reduce costs, the bourgeoisie may ignore labor safety and health conditions, resulting in workers facing various occupational risks. For their own health and safety, the working class will demand improved working conditions through strikes, demonstrations, etc., which will also trigger conflicts between classes.