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Page 55
... necessary ; but those changes have not even begun to happen . England is a family with the wrong members in control . Almost entirely we are governed by the rich , and by people who step into positions of com- mand by right of birth ...
... necessary ; but those changes have not even begun to happen . England is a family with the wrong members in control . Almost entirely we are governed by the rich , and by people who step into positions of com- mand by right of birth ...
Page 59
... necessary that industry should be nationalized , but it is more urgently necessary that such monstrosities as butlers and " private incomes " should disappear forthwith . Almost certainly the main reason why the Spanish Republic could ...
... necessary that industry should be nationalized , but it is more urgently necessary that such monstrosities as butlers and " private incomes " should disappear forthwith . Almost certainly the main reason why the Spanish Republic could ...
Page 83
... necessary preliminary to any claim that we are fighting this war for the protection of peaceful peoples against Fascist aggression . Is it impossibly hopeful to think that such a policy as this could get a following in England ? A year ...
... necessary preliminary to any claim that we are fighting this war for the protection of peaceful peoples against Fascist aggression . Is it impossibly hopeful to think that such a policy as this could get a following in England ? A year ...
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