• Little1Lost@feddit.de
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    1 year ago

    Does communism really only have this one meaning defined by marx? At least to me that sounds stoopid to let one guy define something that could be a spectrum

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      1 year ago

      I mean, he wrote the book(s) that started the whole ideology. Why would we want one word to mean a bunch of different ideologies? Pick a new word for the other ideas.

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      1 year ago

      No, there have been many theorists after Marx who added their own thoughts. Marx came up with it though so his influence is great.