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''In this sense, the theory of the Communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.''
 
''In this sense, the theory of the Communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.''
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The Communist Manifesto
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''Communist manifesto''
      
[[Communism]] and its cousin Socialism, abolish absolute ownership of land, houses, tools, and chattels by private individuals. In its place, qualified ownership of all things by the Collective is instituted. Thus no one can own themselves, their labor, the fruits of that labor, nor even the children they beget.
 
[[Communism]] and its cousin Socialism, abolish absolute ownership of land, houses, tools, and chattels by private individuals. In its place, qualified ownership of all things by the Collective is instituted. Thus no one can own themselves, their labor, the fruits of that labor, nor even the children they beget.
    
Collectivists are more akin to pirates, stealing private property from the rightful owners, while ascribing a moral superiority to their thievery. Since moral religions denounce thievery, it's not surprising that Collectivists abhor religion.
 
Collectivists are more akin to pirates, stealing private property from the rightful owners, while ascribing a moral superiority to their thievery. Since moral religions denounce thievery, it's not surprising that Collectivists abhor religion.
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== Citation ==
 
== Citation ==
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