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Monday 21 May 2018

communism

Communism
:a theory or system of social organization in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs.

Communism in New Zealand: Gloriavale.
Gloriavale was founded in 1969  by Neville Cooper, an Australian born evangelist who was invited to preach in New Zealand. He founded what would become spring bank christian community near Christchurch. When the comunity grew so much that there wasn't enough space in the property the moved to the west coast. They named their new property Gloriavale and established Gloriavale christian community


Where did communism begin? The Communism Manifesto published by german philosophers Karl Marx and Frederic Engels in 1848.
Who was the father of communism? Karl Marx and Frederic Engels.

Main points.
1. Equal salary
2. No currency
3. Equal food
4. Same clothing
5. Equal distribution of wealth.

Communism is about all needs being met by the government and everyone being equal.It was proposed to eliminate class envy. 



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