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The Communist Manifesto is a book that was written by Karl Marx, and Frederick Engels, in 1847. This book was a collection of theories, compounded by these two men. Their work outlined the basis for a society, based on collectivism and “equality“. These ideals, and theories flourished into those of the Bolshevik revolution, and into those ideals of the communist leaders, i.e. Vladimir Lenin, and Josef Stalin. These men’s work, in theory, to some, …

…and the whole of society is magnified. Marx’s theory went against this actuality. As Marx proposed that when people would be acting for society instead of their greed, technology, would flourish, and oppression would dissolve. Marx was apparently wrong, in actuality. In theory, Marx had a great plan going. However, the individual is always going to exist because people are not sheep; they have their own senses of desire and ability to fight oppression.