Marx: industry will set us free from hierarchy. (or should)

(communism's necessary condition being the advancement of industry so that basic necessities , for the first time in history, could be guaranteed to every member of society.... which apparently could not have happened prior to the industrial revolution--communism, in the modern sense, was the millenial hope of a godless movement)

(communism, in this sense, must be seen as at the antipodes of radical romaticism, which rejects technology, the technologization of the human beast...)