dea of
             historical progress. In particular, Marx believed that he could have
             predicted the revolutions of 1848 based on this idea of historical
             progress. Similarly, he believed that he could foresee the eventual demise
             of industrial capitalism due to the same historical forces.
             One of the primary impetuses for the revolutions of 1848 was the
             transformation of workspace and working relationships caused by the
             burgeoning Industrial Revolution of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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