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Communism is a political ideology and a type of government whereby the state owns major resources of a society, including property, means of production, education, agriculture, and transportation. Communism is a political ideology that is based on the principle of communal property, and is concerned mostly with equality and justice. Communism is a political ideology […]

While Karl Marx (1818-1883) is widely identified with socialism, his work in understanding capitalism as a system of society and economy remains an effective critique of it in the contemporary age. Revered as the father of socialism, Karl Marx (1818-1883) is, according to the common understanding, the founder of socialist theory, creator of a program […]

Communism was developed by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, the antithesis to capitalism, which relies on democracy and capital-production for forming a society. The father of Communism, Karl Marx, was a German philosopher and economist who proposed communism in The Communist Manifesto, which he wrote with Friedrich Engels in 1848. Although ideas for communism existed […]

The inability of Menzies-led UAP-UCP governments to destroy the Communist Party during the cold war, ultimately through constitutional means, following a parliamentary procedure that failed to deliver that outcome, remains a bitter irony in Australian history. With the beginning of the Cold War, the Australian state was determined to destroy the Soviet Communist Party. The […]

It is important to realize that socialism or communism, as an economic system, does not necessarily describe a form of government. In communism, the government has total control over production and distribution of goods and of all resources, which are shared evenly among society. Communism describes a comprehensive economic and political system whereby the state […]