... allegedly a bad thing. The only problem with this argument is that money is our only measure of value, and without a standard of value, the value of work cannot be measured for the reward(s) to be given. In contrast, a socialistic type of government is defined as " Any of various theories or systems of social organization in which the means of producing and ... distributing goods is owned collectively or by a centralized government that often plans and controls the economy" We have had the opportunity to witness, observe and analyze the consequences of socialism since its fall in 1989 d...

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... destruct and be replaced by a world where private property no longer existed. They believed a revolution was necessary to overthrow capitalism. This revolt was to be conducted by the factory workers, for they are the most valuable because the production rests in their hands. Marx and Engels prophesized that upheaval would occur as result of corporate greed, as cheaper wage and labor ... ...

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Communism Try to envision a world without structured social classes, without hunger, with pain. No man will triumph victorious over the other, and to belittle someone, is to belittle yourself. This sounds quite familiar to most, but most doesn't exactly understand what all this means. Communism is what they called it, but this was more then just a name, it was a new contender for the top dog amongst the other super systems. At its beginnings it was devised to be a perfect system. Its creators tormented over books based on the past and present systems of there time. There was but only one probl...

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