Father of Marxism -- the critical theory about society, economics and polity -- Karl Marx lived a significant part of his life in exile and in poor economic condition. Remembered by the common man as ...

Thomas Jefferson asserted in a letter in January 1789, shortly before the government under the new Constitution was seated, "Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own ...

Anyone who has taken an introductory course in political science knows that Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wrote The Communist Manifesto (1848). But most of us know a lot more about one of those ...

Officials in the German city of Trier have unveiled a controversial monument to political philosopher Karl Marx to mark the 200th anniversary of his birth in the city. Some 4,000 people were on hand ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...