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The proletarians have nothing to loose but their chains. They have a world to win.

Karl Marx

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Karl Marx
Age: 64 †
Born: 1818
Born: May 5
Died: 1883
Died: March 14
Economist
Historian
Journalist
Philosopher
Poet
Politician
Revolutionary
Sociologist
Treveris
Karl Heinrich Marx
Marx
Revolution
Proletarians
Winning
Uniting
Nothing
Proletariat
World
Loose
Communist
Communism
Chains
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