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Historical Materialism (III)
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What is the 'fundamental contradiction' that Engels says 'contains the germ of the whole of the social antagonisms of to-day'?
A
The contradiction between agricultural and industrial production
B
The contradiction between socialized production—carried out collectively by many workers inside a factory—and capitalistic appropriation, in which the product is claimed by the individual owner of the means of production rather than by those who actually made it
C
The contradiction between skilled and unskilled labor
D
The contradiction between free trade and protectionism
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