An integrated national economy fused ruling class interests against two domestic enemies.
Evidence
Eventually, of course, the ideologies of the pre-bourgeoisie and the bourgeoisie had fused. As the systems of manufacturing, plantation slavery, and farming had closed together into an integrated national economy sharing the exploitation of land, labor, and natural resources, the social ideology and historical consciousness of the ruling classes acquired two domestic enemies, the Indian and the Negro. — Cedric J. Robinson, Black Marxism_ The Making of the Black…, 874
Categorization
- XREF: Connects to the broader Marxist colonial-expansion literature Robinson draws on, and to how settler colonialism fuses categories of the dispossessed.