...but I know that society may be formed so as to exist without crime, without poverty, with health greatly improved, with little if any misery, and with intelligence and happiness increased a hundredfold: and no obstacle whatsoever intervenes [interferes] at this moment except ignorance to prevent such a state of society from becoming universal."

Source: Robert Owen, Rules and Regulations for the Inhabitants of New Lanark.

What is one reason why Marx would disagree with this statement?

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...but I know that society may be formed so as to exist without crime, without poverty, with health greatly improved, with little if any misery, and with intelligence and happiness increased a hundredfold: and no obstacle whatsoever intervenes [interferes] at this moment except ignorance to prevent such a state of society from becoming universal." 

Source: Robert Owen, Rules and Regulations for the Inhabitants of New Lanark. 

What is one reason why Marx would disagree with this statement?

anonymous · Answer

Marx did not think society could live peacefully.

 Marx did not think society could live without crime.

 This statement advocates the use of education.

 This statement ignores the process of revolution.

anonymous · Answer

This statement ignores the process of revolution.

anonymous · Answer

Did I get the question wrong? o.O

anonymous · Answer

no,sorry I forgot

anonymous · Answer

It's fine, I was just making sure! xD