This essay argues that a lower phase of communist society that emerges from the “womb” of capitalism will employ a system of labor vouchers. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this essay that describes a higher phase of communism with the slogan, “From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs!”
ANSWER: Critique of the Gotha Program [or Kritik des Gothaer Programms]
[10e] Despite advocating for labor vouchers in Critique of the Gotha Program, Marx had previously criticized this French anarchist for supporting them. This anarchist claimed that “property is theft.”
ANSWER: Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
[10h] This book conflates Marx’s lower phase communism with the dictatorship of the proletariat in its fifth chapter, “The Economic Basis of the Withering Away of the State.” This book argues that the Paris Commune formed the first-ever dictatorship of the proletariat after “smashing” the state.
ANSWER: The State and Revolution [or Gosudarstvo i revolyutsiya] (by Vladimir Lenin)
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