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#444 – Vejas Liulevicius: Communism, Marxism, Nazism, Stalin, Mao, and Hitler

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Class Conflict: The Engine of Historical Change

Class conflict serves as a comprehensive force driving historical evolution, encompassing not only revolts and uprisings but also various clashes and frictions of interests within society. Marx identified distinct stages of historical transformation: from primitive communism to state slavery, private slavery, feudalism, and finally to the capitalistic developments of his own time. He recognized his contemporary society as the penultimate stage following the decline of feudalism and the aristocracy, highlighting the remarkable developments in commerce as a significant part of this progression.

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