One reason Marx's predicted socialist revolution never took place in industrial-capitalist societies is that ________

a. inequality is more or less obsolete.
b. living standards for the majority have gone up.
c. wealth is no longer concentrated in the hands of a few.
d. his theory of social-conflict was completely wrong.


Answer: b

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