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Democracy and Class Struggle in The Communist Manifesto
This chapter explores the historical background and implications of democratic concepts within 'The Communist Manifesto', focusing on the socio-political climate of 1848. The speakers analyze the ten proposed policies of the manifesto, their relevance today, and the tension between radical and moderate socialist movements. The discussion also critiques bourgeois socialism, drawing parallels to contemporary political scenarios and emphasizing the ongoing need for revolutionary action against existing power structures.