All of marxism is just smoke and mirrors for the real motivation which is the maintenance of existing political powers and the acquisition of new political power from any and all social and financial classes.
class struggle
According to Marx, all of history is a record of class struggle.
According to Karl Marx, the engine of social change is class struggle. Marx believed that conflicts between different economic classes, particularly between the bourgeoisie (owners of the means of production) and the proletariat (working class), would lead to revolutionary change and the eventual establishment of a classless society.
Classes The above answer fits what should be the last word in the question's answer. However, without adding the following, readers do not gain much. Karl Marx believed that history was driven by economics. It was a struggle between the "Haves" & the Have Nots". The struggle was between the ownsers of the means of production and those who either worked for this group or survived on their own.
According to Karl Marx, the warring classes in society are the bourgeoisie (capitalist class who own the means of production) and the proletariat (working class who sell their labor for wages). Marx believed that these two classes had conflicting interests and that this class struggle would eventually lead to the overthrow of the bourgeoisie by the proletariat.
Karl Marx
a struggle of classes:)
The idea of class struggle goes back many centuries, it is not likely that anyone can say exactly who originally thought of the concept. Though Karl Marx is most often the person discussed when issues relating to class struggle come up because class strugle was so integral to Marx's whole way of thinking about economics, history, politics, everything.
He supported the North. As an improvement I'll add this quote from Marx Marx hailed the Union war effort as a matchless struggle for the reconstruction of a social world.
For Karl Marx, the means of labor are considered basic resources and the objects of labor are considered circulating resources.
According to Karl Marx, the history of society was indeed a class struggle issue. Marx failed to consider many other aspects of human society in his "dead in the water" ideas about economics and human history.
Karl Marx believed that the primary motivation for human activity is driven by economic interests and the desire to secure resources and power within the capitalist system. He argued that individuals are motivated by the pursuit of material wealth and class struggle in order to achieve social and economic advancement.
Karl Marx was not a president. He was a philosopher, economist, and revolutionary socialist known for his theories about capitalism and the class struggle.