Mao → jatuh ke kultus pribadi dan revolusi destruktif.
Marcuse & Frankfurt → tajam sebagai kritik sosial, tetapi pesimistis dan utopis.
Dengan demikian, Magnis menegaskan bahwa Marxisme hanya berguna sebagai alat analisis sosial, tetapi tidak dapat dijadikan ideologi politik. Jalan yang lebih sehat bagi bangsa adalah demokrasi, keterbukaan, dan etika universal.
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