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>predict uprising of proles in industrialized capitalist societies
>only successful communist revolutions were in feudal countries led by millitary defectors, misguided rich people and regular criminals, with barely any proles
how do communists reconcile this?

>>12996184
>Yeah bro it's totally by design that i never propose any alternatives to this shitty world
>through criticism alone can we bring down capitalism

>tfw you can have the most well-thought out and truthful argument, and you can still lose against someone who is simply stronger than you and more willing to be violent, and your ideas will not help you one bit
>even the greatest mind is at risk of turning into a drooling retard from just one punch to the face
How does idealism account for this? Especially the second problem, in the case of ontological idealism.