According to Karl Marx, what dialectic contradiction lies at the heart of capitalism?

a. Capitalists need to exploit workers for profit; workers want to profit from their work.
b. Capitalism embraces the greed opposed by the protestant ethic.
c. Capitalism needs stability; but change is inevitable.
d. Capitalism is based on class conflict; but classes are cooperative by nature.


a. Capitalists need to exploit workers for profit; workers want to profit from their work.

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