A country wants to create a fair economy for its people. The government takes control over the country's biggest companies and puts groups of workers in charge. All citizens are encouraged to share the wealth produced in these companies equally, This situation best reflects the influence of which economic thinker? O A. Adam Smith O B. Karl Marx O C. John Maynard Keynes O D. Thomas Robert Malthus

B). Karl Marx

Explanation:

Karl Marx is the economic thinker whose influence has been best reflected in the given situation as it talks about socialism which is the intermediate phase between capitalism and attaining full communism as per Marx. Socialism advocates collective pr governmental ownership and administration of the means of production and distribution of goods as mentioned in this situation. It is the foundation to communist society (Marx's proposed version of an ideal economy) where the people hold the ownership of distribution of resources collectively. Thus, option B is the correct answer.