Karl Marx

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Best known for his fierce criticism of the capitalist economic system

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Capitalism

Values private property company compete to make profit

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Socialism

Try to distribute wealth fairly

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Class conflict

When workers rich and poor are in a power struggle

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Proletariat's

Members of the working class

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Bourgeoisie

Wealthy owners

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Communism

Values no class system everyone is equal financially

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Key work

The communist manifesto

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Political spectrum

Left-wing

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Government and state

• Democracy is corrupted and controlled by the rolling class in order to further their own interest

• He supported the idea of a workers revolution to overthrow the capitalist system an oppressive government ‘ The workers have nothing to lose, but their chairs’

• If people remove the class system, they therefore remove the need for the state

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Human nature

• Humans are productive beings work as often enough fulfilling or creative activity

• Selfishness is not an inherent characteristic rather it came about as a direct result of resources that was created by capitalism

• Life involves before everything else eating drinking clothing and habitation

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