Bourgeois society should have gone to dogs through idleness as those who work acquire nothing and those who acquire anything do not work
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Labour can no longer be converted into capital, money, or rent into a social power capable of being monopolised when individual property can no longer be transformed into bourgeois property 1 0 2and
Communism deprives no man of power to appropriate products of society but deprives him of power to subjugate labour of others by means of such appropriations 1 0 2Then it must be true that...
Bourgeois society should have gone to dogs through idleness as those who work acquire nothing and those who acquire anything do not work 1 0 2Opposing Arguments
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Karl Marx/The Communist Manifesto
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