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... democracy is " just the same as " or " just as bad as " totalitarianism never take account of this fact . All such arguments boil down to saying that half a loaf is the same as no bread . In England such concepts as justice , liberty ...
... democracy is " just the same as " or " just as bad as " totalitarianism never take account of this fact . All such arguments boil down to saying that half a loaf is the same as no bread . In England such concepts as justice , liberty ...
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... democracy " , i.e. capitalism , back to dole- queues and the Rolls Royce cars , back to the grey top hats and the ... democracy is finished " . By democracy " , of course , he meant private capitalism . 64 66 99 If Hitler wins this war ...
... democracy " , i.e. capitalism , back to dole- queues and the Rolls Royce cars , back to the grey top hats and the ... democracy is finished " . By democracy " , of course , he meant private capitalism . 64 66 99 If Hitler wins this war ...
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... democracy is " just the same as " or " just as bad as " totalitarian- ism . There is not much freedom of speech in England ; therefore there is no more than exists in Germany . To be on the dole is a horrible ex- perience ; therefore it ...
... democracy is " just the same as " or " just as bad as " totalitarian- ism . There is not much freedom of speech in England ; therefore there is no more than exists in Germany . To be on the dole is a horrible ex- perience ; therefore it ...
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