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In truth, it is no more clear in our time than it was in Marx's how socialism will come about in either developed or undeveloped countries; what is clear is that for humanity to have a decent future, it must come about.

Benjamin Kunkel

In truth, it is no more clear in our time than it was in Marx's how socialism will come about in either developed or undeveloped countries; what is clear is that for humanity to have a decent future, it must come about.

Tags: historical materialism, socialism

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About Benjamin Kunkel

Benjamin Kunkel (born December 14, 1972, in Colorado) is an American novelist and political economist. He co-founded and is a co-editor of the journal n+1. His novel Indecision was published in 2005, and Utopia or Bust: A Guide to the Present Crisis and Buzz: A Play & My Predicament: A Story were published in 2014.