Question
Which statement best explains why Karl Marx believed that capitalism is a
system built on exploitation?
• A. Under capitalism, new enterprises are operated by people who
were once oppressed.
• B. Capitalists must rely on salaried experts to manage their
enterprises.
• C. In a capitalist society, the people who do productive work do not
enjoy the full fruits of their labor.
D. Capitalist enterprises would not be profitable without government
support and protection.
Answer
C. In a capitalist society, the people who do productive work do not enjoy the full fruits of their labor.