2. Communism comes about and everyone is free to follow their true desires. But I don't have any desires to follow. I like watching television, listening to my iPod and eating potato chips on my couch. I frankly don't care about anything. Since everything is taken care of for me in a communist state, what incentives do I now have to do anything with my life? Why's to stop me from being a bump on a log until I die?
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Questions, Questions, Questions
1. Marx comments on how capitalism was necessary to progress to our current spot in history. With capitalism comes a sense of individual responsibility. But with the rise of communism, there is an emphasis on group well-being. What will contribute to the switch in mentality? What will make workers (and then bosses) change from thinking only of themselves to thinking about the groups' well-being?
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