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Page 68
... Socialism has failed . In England there is only one Socialist party that has ever seriously mattered , the Labour Party . It has never been able to achieve any major change , because except in purely domestic matters it has never ...
... Socialism has failed . In England there is only one Socialist party that has ever seriously mattered , the Labour Party . It has never been able to achieve any major change , because except in purely domestic matters it has never ...
Page 72
... Socialist Party which genuinely wished to achieve anything would have started by facing several facts which to this day are considered un- mentionable in left - wing circles . It would have recognized that England is more united than ...
... Socialist Party which genuinely wished to achieve anything would have started by facing several facts which to this day are considered un- mentionable in left - wing circles . It would have recognized that England is more united than ...
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... Socialist movement has never produced a song with a catchy tune - nothing like La Marseillaise or La Cucuracha , for instance . When a Socialist movement native to England appears , the Marxists , like all others with a vested interest ...
... Socialist movement has never produced a song with a catchy tune - nothing like La Marseillaise or La Cucuracha , for instance . When a Socialist movement native to England appears , the Marxists , like all others with a vested interest ...
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