The Communist Manifesto

the RHETORICAL APPEALS

LOGOS

ETHOS

PATHOS

QUESTION 19
"The Communists do not form a separate party opposed to the [Proletariat] (15)."

QUESTION 20

• Form Proletariat into one class
• Overthrow the Bourgeois supremacy
• conquest of political power by the Proletariat (16)

"Abolition of private property" (17)

Question 22

• While you may not "own"
• You may still "have"
• If all will have equal property...
• Class will not exist (17)

QUESTION 23

QUESTION 24
BOURGEOISIE:
treat women like means of production/as property
PROLETARIAT:
want to liberate women (21)

QUESTION 25

• No need for countries in a perfect society
• Proletariat will not attack itself
• All people will be members of the Proletariat (21)

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QUESTION 26, Pt. I

• Abolish private property
• Levy a heavy income tax
• Abolish inheritance
• Confiscate property of emigrants and rebels
• Money controlled by the government (23-24)

QUESTION 26, Pt. I

• Transportation/Communication centralized in govt's hands
• State controls ALL MEANS of PROD.
• "From each according to his ability..."
• Evenly distribute population across the world
• Free education; abolish child labor
• I.e., educate youth to learn how to produce goods for the govt. (23-24)

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