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Advocating for a better-managed capitalism does not imply endorsing Marxism; rather, it reflects a commitment to improving the system. Engaging with critiques undermines automatic dismissals of Marx's ideas while retaining a focus on the capabilities of capitalism when rightly directed.

The Need to Acknowledge Historical Context

The discussion draws parallels to historical figures such as George Orwell, who criticized Stalin's application of Marxism by presenting relevant historical events such as the Soviet show trials. Using Orwell's famous retort about the metaphor of "breaking eggs" demonstrates the absurdity surrounding the promise of eventual success with failures too numerous to ignore.