Division of labor: The social division of labor is the separation of the labor process into different tasks and spheres of work in the production of things, not only on a personal-biological level but on a broader social level. The initial spontaneous division of labor was natural, based on the division of labor between in […]
Anarchy of capitalist production flows from the private ownership of production and the wage labor system. Individual corporations produce for the market, competing for consumers’ dollars, seeking to expand production and to put their competitors out of business. This anarchy results in cyclical crisis of overproduction. No one knows how much of his particular article […]
The bourgeois mode of commodity production, capitalism, is commodity production based on socialized means of production, the factory system and bourgeois private property, that is, the buying and selling of labor-power. Capitalism is competition between capitalists for customers, anarchy of production and competition between the laborers for wages. It is commodity production at its highest […]
Colonialism: Derived from the Latin word colere, “to inhabit,” colonialism describes the domination of land and subjugation of peoples brought into the property relations and social order of the colonizers. Colonialism appeared thousands of year ago with the rise of private property and the slave mode of production. The colonial form of development continued under […]
Race is a belief, an ideology and bourgeois doctrine, which states that humanity consists of different species groups at different evolutionary stages of biological development, and by default the ruling class is genetically superior and engineered to rule over the earth and the people of the world. Racism justifies class rule and exploitation of labor. […]
At a certain, very primitive stage of the development of society, the need arises to coordinate under a common regulation the daily recurring acts of production, distribution and exchange of products, to see to it that the individual subordinates himself to the common conditions of production and exchange. This regulation, which is at first custom, […]
The Manifesto of the Communist Party is the greatest statement of scientific communism ever written and the most influential political doctrine in human history. Authored in 1848 by Karl Marx and Frederick Engels, affectionately called “the Manifesto,” it is the first published general view of what Marx and Engels called the “science of society.” The […]
The general crisis of capitalism was the political-military antagonism between world imperialism and Soviet power. The 1917 Soviet revolution ushered in the general crisis of capitalism after the Bolsheviks established the military dictatorship of the proletariat and placed 1/6 of the world under proletarian rule, and out of reach of the imperialists. Political-military antagonism combined […]
The social division of labor is the separation of society into different spheres of work, and on a broader social level, the separation of society into social/economic classes. The initial spontaneous division of labor was natural, based on biological sex, childbearing, and age groups, young and old. In primitive society productive activity was based on […]
Women were the first oppressed social group in human society, and planet-wide woman remains the “slave of a slave” and faces the greatest societal violence, murder, repression, insults and humiliations in every country. A determined, immediate and continuous struggle against material privilege, war and violence is not only morally correct but a precondition for the […]