Topic > Karel Capěk, Why I am not a communist - 794

Writes: "The last word of communism is to govern, not to save" (Paragraph 2 Why I am not...) demonstrating that it is more about chaos than about order and equality. This applies directly to the RUR, as when the robot revolution occurs, their orders were “to kill all humanity. Don't spare men. Don't spare women.”(II. P.61) The robots' goal during Act II is not to realize this idea of ​​utopia but to eliminate humans, who are perceived as the equivalent of the bourgeoisie. Putting it into perspective, this robot revolution demonstrates the overall brutality and issues that were never raised or considered by Marx and Engels. Overall, we can see how the “giant slogan [of communism] is power (moc), not help (pomoc)”. their sole purpose and power was the motivating factor