Karl Marx coined the term "commons" for things essential to our daily lives that are managed by the community. Saito says most have now been appropriated for profit-making.

Karl Marx was a philosopher and revolutionary who, with Friedrich Engels, wrote "The Communist Manifesto," a pamphlet that provided a platform for the European socialist and communist parties ...

Karl Marx was a philosopher and revolutionary who, with Friedrich Engels, wrote "The Communist Manifesto," a pamphlet that provided a platform for the European socialist and communist parties ...

With Germany unsure about how to mark 200 years since Karl Marx was born ... There has been a revival of interest in Marxist theory in the wake of the 2008 global financial crash.