Philosophy: Marx and Engels published the "Communist Manifesto" in…

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Did you know? Marx and Engels published the "Communist Manifesto" in 1848 — the year of revolutions across Europe. It opens with "A spectre is haunting Europe, the spectre of communism." Marx had no idea his 23-page pamphlet would still shape policy 170 years later.

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Marx and Engels published the "Communist Manifesto" in 1848 — the year of revolutions across Europe. It opens with "A spectre is haunting Europe, the spectre of communism." Marx had no idea his 23-page pamphlet would still shape policy 170 years later.

Marx en Engels publiceerden in 1848 het "Communistisch Manifest" — gepubliceerd in het jaar van revoluties door heel Europa. Het opent met "Een spook waart door Europa, het spook van het communisme." Marx had geen idee dat zijn 23-bladzijden pamflet 170 jaar later nog beleid zou bepalen.

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