A 16-foot-tall bronzed Vladimir Lenin stands unscathed in liberal Seattle, and a new monument to the Bolshevik godfather just went up in Germany. Particularly curious, one wonders why Karl Marx ...

But sometimes the crank is Karl Marx, and the book being written is Capital. ... becoming the Marx-Engels-Lenin Institute and, ... but the real bottom line here is Trump appeasement.

A monument to Karl Marx (right) awaits its unveiling in Gelsenkirchen on August 27. On the left is a statue of Soviet founder Vladimir Lenin that was installed in 2020.

Karl Marx (1818-1883) Karl Marx was a philosopher and revolutionary who, ... Marx's ideas, as interpreted by Lenin, continued to have influence throughout most of the 20th century.