Marx, the crisis of rental prices and the decay of building permits!

Marx, the crisis of rental prices and the decay of building permits!

Leipzig, Deutschland - On December 15, 2024, critical voices will be the political economy that question Karl Marx's mindset. When asked "One, two, three, many Marx?" In a letter to the editor, Bernd Vogel explains to the Junge Welt that Marx’s work" Das Kapital "serves as the basis for its own discipline that is not limited to the national economy, but from an interdisciplinary approach of economics, politics and philosophy. This consideration emphasizes that a political economy must also take political theories into account, which at the same time refers to the current challenges such as rental usury and lack of housing.

historical roots of communism

With a view to the basics of communism, the analyzes refer in an article of the bpb Secret societies of the 1830s. The spread of the term “communism” was a negative connotation, which was reflected in the fear of a threat to private property and the existing order. The discussion about communism is also reflected in the writings of Marx, who sees the movement towards the abolition of private property as a prerequisite for human emancipation. This leads to a critical reflection on the approaches of the developing socialist movement and the various orientations of communism.

The differentiation between socialism and communism has changed over time, since Marx and Engels thought more about the increase and abolition of class society, which significantly influenced the path of practical application. Anarchism also plays an important role in the discussion about the self -sufficient systems and the question of to what extent a system without governments can be realized, which is experiencing a new upswing again today.