Read the following quote by Karl Marx from the Communist Manifesto. Which event is he criticizing?

“Not only are they the slaves of the bourgeoisie class, and of the bourgeois State, they are daily and hourly enslaved by the machine, by the over-looker, and above all, by the individual bourgeois manufacturer himself.”

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the kibbutz movement in Israel
the kibbutz movement in Israel

the Industrial Revolution in Western Europe and the United States
the Industrial Revolution in Western Europe and the United States

the Russian Revolution
the Russian Revolution

the founding of New Harmony, Indiana by Robert Owens

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Karl Marx is criticizing the Industrial Revolution in Western Europe and the United States. His quote reflects his view on how industrialization led to the exploitation and alienation of workers by capitalists, emphasizing the dehumanizing conditions faced by the working class in factories.