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Is it communism or just a television series?

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What really attracts your attention while watching " La Casa de Papel " series, is the plot of the story in which the means of production are controlled by thieves. This time, the change wasn't the goal for them as always seen in other movies or series, this time the case is totally different. The goal is to enter the Royal Mint of Spain so they can control the production and print the amount of money they want. In the first episodes you feel like you're reading a book that is written by Karl Marx. However, this time the thieves were responsible for the riots they made not the laborers. It wasn't an act of robbery; because robbery is taking what is owned by someone. In this case, it was the act of controlling on the properties and a full change on the production means. In the point of view of Marx; this property was the main reason for the misery the workers are living in . So, is it an intended message from the scenarist and the director or some...