Karl Marx

             ` Karl Marx was a German social philosopher exiled from Paris on account of his radical politics. He moved to Belgium, where he attempted to assemble a group of exiled German artisans into unified political organization called "German Working Mans Association". England already had similar organizations. Under Marx's influence, the group of working class parties took the name "The Communist League". From there they began meeting to discuss their grievances with capitalism and the methods of response. While most of the group advocated universal brotherhood as a solution to their economic problems, Marx's preached the fiery Rhetoric of class welfare explaining revolution was not the sole answer. He wrote the Manifesto of the Communist Party. It was a statement of the group's collective principles. This broke written tradition of appealing to natural rights to justify social reform, involving instead the laws of history leading, inevitably to the triumph of the working class. Marx put emphasis on his ideas of material things and at reality is a process of unfolding, ever changing events that is called dialectic. He viewed this to be history and how it evolves. Marx believed everything happens in a sequence and you can't stop it from occurring.
             Revolution broke out in 1848, Marx traveled to Rhineland to put his theory into practice. And when the revolution was suppressed. Marx fled to Loudon and the Communists League disbanded. This document inspired the Communist political system that rule nearly half the world population.
             Marx and his lifelong friend, Fredrick Engels, wrote the Communist Manifesto. It is stated to be one of the greatest documents in history. As Marx famously asserted in his Thesis on Feuerbech, " the philosophers have interpreted the world in many ways. What maters are changing it". No one has epitomized this as much as he.
             I believe Marx had great ideas and intention. And if those ideas had...

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