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In one important sense, Marxism is a religion. To the believer it presents, first, a system of ultimate ends that embody the meaning of life and are absolute standards by which to judge events and actions; and,

In one important sense, Marxism is a religion. To the believer it presents, first, a system of ultimate ends that embody the meaning of life and are absolute standards by which to judge events and actions; and, secondly, a guide to those ends which implies a plan of salvation and the indication of the evil from which mankind, or a chosen section of mankind, is to be saved.

Joseph A. Schumpeter
Evil, Judging, Important
Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy ch. 1 (1942)

Capitalism stands its trial before judges who have the sentence of death in their pockets. They are going to pass it, whatever the defense they may hear; the only success victorious defense can possibly produce is a change in the indictment.

Joseph A. Schumpeter
Judging, Pockets, Defense
Joseph A. Schumpeter (2013). “Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy”, p.144, Routledge

To the believer Marxism presents, first, a system of ultimate ends that embody the meaning of life and are absolute standards by which to judge events and actions.

Joseph A. Schumpeter
Judging, Religion, Firsts
Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy ch. 1 (1942)

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