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abolished, there are still capitalists and workers, and — this is the important point,
and the real reason why rich men all over the world tend to sympathize with
Fascism — generally speaking the same people are capitalists and the same ...
abolished, there are still capitalists and workers, and — this is the important point,
and the real reason why rich men all over the world tend to sympathize with
Fascism — generally speaking the same people are capitalists and the same ...
Page 73
All talk of "equality of sacrifice" is nonsense. At the same time as factory- workers
are asked to put up with longer hours, advertisements for " Butler. One in family,
eight in staff" are appearing in the press. The bombed-out populations of the East
...
All talk of "equality of sacrifice" is nonsense. At the same time as factory- workers
are asked to put up with longer hours, advertisements for " Butler. One in family,
eight in staff" are appearing in the press. The bombed-out populations of the East
...
Page 93
The suffocating stupidity of left-wing propaganda had frightened away whole
classes of necessary people, factory managers, airmen, naval officers, farmers,
white-collar workers, shopkeepers, policemen. All of these people had been
taught to ...
The suffocating stupidity of left-wing propaganda had frightened away whole
classes of necessary people, factory managers, airmen, naval officers, farmers,
white-collar workers, shopkeepers, policemen. All of these people had been
taught to ...
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| Title | The lion and the unicorn: socialism and the English genius Volume 1 of Searchlight books |
| Author | George Orwell |
| Publisher | Secker & Warburg, 1941 |
| Length | 126 pages |
| Subjects | England Great Britain Socialism |
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