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... slums , unemployment and a cowardly foreign policy . Yes , but so did public opinion . It was a stagnant period , and its natural leaders were medio- crities . In spite of the campaigns of a few thousand left - wingers , it is fairly ...
... slums , unemployment and a cowardly foreign policy . Yes , but so did public opinion . It was a stagnant period , and its natural leaders were medio- crities . In spite of the campaigns of a few thousand left - wingers , it is fairly ...
Page 56
... slums and unemployment . Only half a million people , the people in the country houses , defin- itely benefited from the existing system . Moreover , the tend- ency of small businesses to merge together into large ones robbed more and ...
... slums and unemployment . Only half a million people , the people in the country houses , defin- itely benefited from the existing system . Moreover , the tend- ency of small businesses to merge together into large ones robbed more and ...
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... slum . The effect of all this is a general softening of manners . It is enhanced by the fact that modern industrial ... slums and mansions , or of the country , with its manor - houses and squalid cottages , no longer exist . There are ...
... slum . The effect of all this is a general softening of manners . It is enhanced by the fact that modern industrial ... slums and mansions , or of the country , with its manor - houses and squalid cottages , no longer exist . There are ...
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