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Essay / Analysis of the ideal society of Karl Marx - 1276
It allows an individual to express his own particularity and to be rewarded by an externalization of himself in the form of private property (if successful). A liberal economic society also allows for a diverse expression of beliefs and ensures that geniuses do not end up “fitting, without harmful compression, into one of the few molds that society offers” (Mill 83). The capitalist idea of reinvesting profits in industry results in constant progress in the means and methods of production. Ultimately, the goal of liberal economic society, and its greatest asset, is to provide the individual with the freedom to find their own way/place in the world.