The phrase "From each according to ability, to each according to need" means that one should contribute to the work force according to his ability and accordingly take what he needs from the society. So this refers to the free access to and distribution of goods, services and capital. Though the slogan was given by August Becker and Louis Blanc, it was popularized by Marx.
Some people were concerned about the new pop culture and global village in the 1960s because they were worried that local cultures would disappear in an international pop culture
