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'''Marxism''' is the doctrine and beliefs developed by [[Karl Marx]], and is for all intents and purposes equivalent to [[Communism]]. The difference is that Communism is a political implementation of Marxist ideology. Normally, liberals will point out that Marxism is not the same thing as [[Communism]], but this ignores the fact that Marx wrote [[The Communist Manifesto]], which was cited by [[Ronald Reagan]] as one of the most evil papers written in the history of mankind. [[Socialists]] also derive much of their ideology from Communism as envisioned by Marx.  
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'''Marxism''' is a pseudointellectual the movement developed by [[Karl Marx]], and is for all intents and purposes equivalent to [[Communism]]. Communism is the political implementation of Marxist ideology. Normally, liberals will point out that Marxism is not the same thing as [[Communism]], but this ignores the fact that Marx wrote [[The Communist Manifesto]], which was cited by [[Ronald Reagan]] as one of the most evil papers written in the history of mankind. [[Socialists]] also derive much of their ideology from Communism as envisioned by Marx.  
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Marx believed that the working classes would rise up to overthrow the ruling elites who allegedly oppressed them.  One of the things that he did not foresee was the ability of governments, especially in [[Democracy|Democracies]], to change to find solutions for societal inequities.
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Marxist theory stresses that the working classes would rise up to overthrow the ruling elites who allegedly oppressed them.  One of the things that he did not foresee was the ability of governments, especially in [[Democracy|Democracies]], to change to find solutions for societal inequities.
    
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