The Principles of Communism: Friedrich Engels and Communist Political Theory

Friedrich Engels' 'Principles of Communism' and its theoretical substance are discussed. The draft highlights the decentralized nature of capitalism, the need for collective ownership, and the inevitability of revolution. The abolition of private property, communal raising of children, and misconceptions about communism are explored. The distinction between socialists and communists is clarified, along with the relationship between Marx and Engels. The importance of collaboration for building a better society is emphasized.