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Keenan, Diane – Social Studies Review, 1985
In this humorous dialogue that can be read and acted out as a play in high school economics classes, Karl Marx, a spokesman for communism, and Adam Smith, the father of capitalism, debate (1) whether an economy should produce designer jeans and (2) who should own McDonald's restaurant. (RM)
Descriptors: Capitalism, Communism, Drama, Economics Education