The Pros And Cons Of Communism

Marxism/Communism The Marxist communism theory is one of the most influential theoretical advances in the past two years. However, only a few people are aware of the communist concept because of the negative misconceptions about communism that has been propagated by the leadership. Most allegations held in the communism ideologies attracted the attention of many intellectuals of the 20th century because the period was characterized by the tussle between capitalism and communism. Communism is still prominent considering even some major capitalist societies such as the U.S were steered by anti-communist policies considering communism was a significant contributor to the climate that led to the emergence of the World War II (Davenport, 2018). …show more content…
Not only were these present in the 20th century, but they have become acuter in the modern world. Regardless of the rampant economic growth due to technological advancement, the most country still have a wide disparity between the wealthy minority and the poor majority. Levels of unemployment especially among the youth have skyrocketed, and people are witnessing the dominance of the private sector over the majority through the use of the state government. Just as Marx had predicted, States have become tools used by the wealthy to limit the working population from easily accessing resources. The move enables the wealthy minority to continue accumulating wealth at the detriment of the majority. Evidently, the world has turned out as Marx described one 150 years ago and the capitalist system has become more complex and integrated than before. Nowadays, the exploitation has categorized individuals either as the global poor or global wealthy (Moseley, 2018). The current massive exploitation can be witnessed in all societies. This is evident from the propagation of the sweatshops and the establishment of the export processing zone that concur with Marx's