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... capitalism , but it is certain that , unlike capitalism , it can solve the problems of production and consumption . At normal times a capitalist economy can never consume all that it produces , so that there is always a wasted surplus ...
... capitalism , but it is certain that , unlike capitalism , it can solve the problems of production and consumption . At normal times a capitalist economy can never consume all that it produces , so that there is always a wasted surplus ...
Page 65
... capitalist or worker , to stand in its way . British capitalism does not work , because it is a competitive system in which private profit is and must be the main objective . It is a system in which all the forces are pulling in ...
... capitalist or worker , to stand in its way . British capitalism does not work , because it is a competitive system in which private profit is and must be the main objective . It is a system in which all the forces are pulling in ...
Page 118
... capitalism , back to the dole - queues and the Rolls Royce cars , back to the grey top hats and the sponge - bag trousers , in saecula saeculorum . It is of course obvious that nothing of the kind is going to happen . A feeble imitation ...
... capitalism , back to the dole - queues and the Rolls Royce cars , back to the grey top hats and the sponge - bag trousers , in saecula saeculorum . It is of course obvious that nothing of the kind is going to happen . A feeble imitation ...
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army Blimps bombing planes Britain British ruling class BURMESE DAYS capitalism capitalist Chamberlain civilization coloured common Communists conquered culture CYRIL CONNOLLY danger defeat democracy destroyed disaster enemy England English Genius English Socialist Europe European exist face fact Fascism feel fighting foreign GEORGE ORWELL German gloomy Sundays grasp happen Hitler HOMAGE TO CATALONIA human hypocrisy idea imperial incomes India industry intellectuals intelligentsia Italians kind Labour Party left-wing less living London Martin Secker mean ment MICHAEL FOOT middle class military million modern monied class morale nation Nazi never numbers officers outlook ownership pacifist past patriotism peace political privilege pro-Fascist programme public schools revolution revolutionary rich Rolls-Royce car Russians SEARCHLIGHT BOOK SEBASTIAN HAFFNER simply slums snigger Socialist movement society Spanish Spanish civil war surrender T. C. WORSLEY tion totalitarianism treacherous true turn UNICORN Socialism whole workers