No, no more than existing forces of production can at one stroke be multiplied to the extent necessary for the creation of a communal society.
In all probability, the proletarian revolution will transform existing society gradually and will be able to abolish private property only when the means of production are available in sufficient quantity.
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The Principles of Communism
Non-FictionWant to get into communism, but can't understand the endless jargon and concepts? No worries, Engels has you covered with this simple Q&A-style piece of communist theory answering all your basic questions. Written in 1847 and translated by Paul Swee...