But the truth is that there really is a class struggle and that capitalism and socialism are at odds with one another. |
It is a symbolical play aimed at the vices of capitalism and totalitarianism and rekindling the personal spirit. |
It tells us that capitalism will not allow enclaves of socialism to exist, be it a hippy commune or an island of socialism. |
These are people who have made their peace with capitalism and have given up on the ideas of their youth. |
Thus, by implication, it is possible for capitalism to exist independently of other economic logics in, for example, the Western world. |
When I was growing up, I was taught that communism leads to dictatorship and capitalism leads inevitably to democracy. |