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In the state of nature we were good--
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and Marx even adds--
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I think I already made this point,
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but let me underline one more time.
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He goes beyond Rousseau.
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Because Rousseau saw the noble savage as a savage,
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as an individual who has to be brought into society.
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At that point Marx disagrees with Rousseau.
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He sees we were born in society;
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we are social by nature. Right?
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So we are not only good, but we are also social.
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And it is society which corrupts us, which creates us