In place of the old bourgeois society, with its classes and class antagonisms, we shall have an association, in which the free development of each is the condition for the free development of all. But equal pay in the Communist paradise cannot be immediately instituted. 22 Revolutionary Dictatorship Marx and Engels made an even stronger admission about the Worker's Paradise. A one-party dictatorship was a necessary if temporary junction between Capitalism and Communism. There corresponds also to this a political transition period during which the State can be nothing else than a revolutionary dictatorship of the proletariat.
Heinous crimes become affairs of state.
Western Civilization is threatened as never before. All the more reason, then, to be wary of Marxspeak-Marxthink. These measures will of course be different in different countries. Abolition of property in land and application of all rents of land to public purposes. A heavy progressive or graduated income tax.