Karl Marx, in contrast to the views espoused by Adam Smith, __________

A. argued that a market exchange and competition would bring prosperity and high wages to all segments of society
B. offered a gloomier picture of industrial societies by suggesting that a market economy would bring about misery for millions of people
C. suggested that the best way to have a free, democratic, and prosperous society was for the government to take control of the land, resources, and production
D. felt that forager, horticulturalist, and pastoralist societies could all be transformed into modern market economy states within 10 to 15 years


Answer: B

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