Karl Marx disagreed with Malthus's idea that high fertility rates and population growth produce poverty. Rather, he believed that ______ caused poverty.

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Marx believed that capitalism, with its inherent exploitation of the working class and unequal distribution of resources, was the primary cause of poverty, not high fertility rates or population growth as Malthus suggested.

Karl Marx Disagreed with Malthus's Idea That High Fertility Rates