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No party rallies , no Youth Movements , no coloured shirts , no Jew - baiting or " spontaneous ” demonstrations . No Gestapo either , in all probability . But in all societies the common people must live to some extent against the ...
No party rallies , no Youth Movements , no coloured shirts , no Jew - baiting or " spontaneous ” demonstrations . No Gestapo either , in all probability . But in all societies the common people must live to some extent against the ...
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... who will need a year to mobilize their resources even if Big Business can be brought to heel , and on the other hand the coloured peoples , who cannot be even sentimentally on our side till our own revolution has started .
... who will need a year to mobilize their resources even if Big Business can be brought to heel , and on the other hand the coloured peoples , who cannot be even sentimentally on our side till our own revolution has started .
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He will reduce the coloured peoples once and for all to outright slavery . The real quarrel of the Fascists powers with British imperialism is that they know that it is disintegrating . Another twenty years along the present line of ...
He will reduce the coloured peoples once and for all to outright slavery . The real quarrel of the Fascists powers with British imperialism is that they know that it is disintegrating . Another twenty years along the present line of ...
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User Review - the.ken.petersen - LibraryThingIt seems harsh to criticise George Orwell's optimism when he implies that socialism has become inevitable: he was writing in 1941, I thought so in 1980. Sadly, Ronald Reagan, Margaret Thatcher and ... Read full review
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| Title | The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius The Uniform Edition of George Orwell Works, George Orwell [His works. Uniform edition], George Orwell |
| Author | George Orwell |
| Publisher | Secker and Warburg, 1962 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 11 Feb 2011 |
| Length | 96 pages |
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