Karl Marx was born in 1818, but Marxism—in spirit—has been around far longer. “Smith, you fool,” you might say, “how can that be?” Because Marxism is just a modern mask for ancient temptations: envy, resentment, and rebellion against moral order.
Remember Eden? The serpent whispered to Eve, “You can be your own god.” That same whisper echoes today. Make your own rules. Serve your desires. Resent others. Take what they have. Marx simply built a political theology around these impulses—one that now thrives most visibly on American college campuses.
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