

Juncker spoke Friday at an event commemorating the 200th anniversary of Marx's birth in the western German city of Trier. The opening ceremony of the exhibition that Juncker attended on May 4 is themed Karl Marx 1818-1883, Life, Work and Time, which is the first big exhibition about Marx. Reminder: the bogus, completely false claim communism killed 100M people is a fake estimate that includes the 26M Soviets massacred by Nazis in WWII. BERLIN (AP) European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker says German philosopher Karl Marx shouldn't be judged for the crimes that his followers committed decades after his death.
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In a bid to memorize the great thinker and one of the most famous figures in the history of the city, Trier and the Rhineland-Palatinate State are preparing a series of events, including exhibitions, concerts, book-reading events, symposiums and others. Karl Marx was born in Trier on May 5, 1818. Jean-Claude Juncker Marx laid the philosophical foundations for Communism, an ideology that aims for shared ownership of the means of production and the absence of social classes. From Marx's ideas people learned freedom, emancipation and independence, according to Juncker.ĭrawing on the philosopher's legacy, Juncker said the EU's instability could be addressed by focusing on social welfare, which had been a neglected part of European integration so far. Remembering and understanding could contribute to a future with more certainty.

Juncker added that his works, like the Das Kapital and the Communist Manifesto, had changed the world, and inspired the people widely. ha citato, in un passaggio chiave, anche il filosofo comunista Karl Marx. Karl Marx was a philosopher, who thought into the future had creative aspirations, said Juncker at Trier's historical Constantine Basilica, when delivering a speech for the opening ceremony of the Karl Marx exhibition held by the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate and Trier City. A parlare il presidente dellEurogruppo Jean Claude Juncker al Parlamento Ue.
