Karl Marx And Engels: The Communist Manifesto

Over 150 years have passed since the publication of the pamphlet known as the Communist Manifesto. And, ever since its introduction to the general public this very pamphlet has perplexed, intrigued and insulted millions after having been acquainted with the very ideas of note in this title. Causing a major disruption in the Twentieth century, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels provided the roots for the February and October Revolutions in Russia, the War of Liberation in China, as well as the Cold War. Their words have influenced the world in a way that most politicians and evil villains only dream of accomplishing. The affiliation of politics and philosophy through the words of Marx and Engels very much references the ideas of charity and oneness, of socialism and capitalism, and the correct course of action when encountering these ideas in people and government through the eyes of the authors. And through the authors it is supposed that, in order to maintain a sound society, charity is the correct course of action and any idea of capitalism …show more content…
Marx and Engels succeeded in their persuasion of countries to repudiate the evils of capitalism and its cycles of revolution, as well as succeeded in differentiating from the common ideas of prevalent philosophers, except in certain circumstances. But their assumptions of the government and the people under the grasp of communism were not as easily upheld. Although the relinquishment of private property worked in some circumstances, trusting the government is a much harder thing to do. The capitalist system is (obviously) the main gripe of Marx and Engels. The authors directly reject the ideas very much prevalent in capitalist systems by pointing out the cycle caused by the necessities of