... evolutionary phase in economic development, and that it would eventually self 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 ... that the ideology of free market system, as they claim, is comprised of distorted sense of reality which is designed to benefit the corporate executives. "Free market" "supply and d...

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... reeling under economic stress and political mayhem. Thus, personally I feel that a capitalistic society is a far better place to nurture, grow and prosper. The right to pursue one's dreams and ambitions are encouraged under this system. Even though both capitalism and socialism have their pros and cons, on weighing the odds I would rather place my bet on capitalism....

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