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Marxism: Works
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During its first decades, Marxism was a few individuals intervening in the workers’ movement, promoting the revolutionary perspective and criticising the programs and ideology of other currents. By the end of the nineteenth century, Marxism had become a vast party with a mass working class membership and in the case of Germany for example, members of Parliament.
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The basic tenets of Marxism include the abolition of private property and ownership of the means of production by the community, rather than by one individual. Work would be divided according to ability and benefits shared according to need.
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To each according to his need, from each according to his ability-the communist creed and the reason why all forms of Marxism fail. It is a childish fantasy and goes against the nature of man. It takes away the incentives of work and creativity.
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