Marxism: the Promise
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This scene is taken from the film Dr. Zhivago. At the end of the Russian revolution, Dr. Zhivago is reunited with his love interest. From down the streets come a car announcing that "Lenon is in Moscow!" In other words, communism was on its way.
- from Dr. Zhivago (1965 )
- Creator: David Lean
- Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Posted by AdrianFohr
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Marxism
by AdrianFohrMarxism is an economics worldview which has has enjoyed more zeal and enthusiasm than perhaps any other economic worldview ever. This scene captures the excitement that Marxists felt. Marx never gave an indication of how a communist system would work. These facts are part of the reasons why critics of Marxism refer to it as a religion.
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