“In one important sense, Marxism is a religion. To the believer it presents, first, a system of ultimate ends that embody the meaning of life and are absolute standards by which to judge events and actions; and, secondly, a guide to those ends which implies a plan of salvation and the indication of the evil from which mankind, or a chosen section of mankind, is to be saved.”
Quote by Joseph A. Schumpeter
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Joseph A. Schumpeter
Joseph A. Schumpeter was a renowned economist known for his research on innovation and entrepreneurship. His theories have had a profound impact on modern economics. more
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