This opposition results in an uninterrupted fight that ends either in a revolutionary reconstitution of society or in the common ruin of the contending classes
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Freeman and slave, patrician and plebeian, lord and serf, guild-master and journeyman, stand in constant opposition to one another 1 0 2Then it must be true that...
This opposition results in an uninterrupted fight that ends either in a revolutionary reconstitution of society or in the common ruin of the contending classes 1 0 2Opposing Arguments
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Karl Marx/The Communist Manifesto
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