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... monied class had long ceased to be justifiable . There they sat , at the centre of a vast empire and a world - wide financial network , drawing interest and profits and spending them - on what ? It was fair to say that life within the ...
... monied class had long ceased to be justifiable . There they sat , at the centre of a vast empire and a world - wide financial network , drawing interest and profits and spending them - on what ? It was fair to say that life within the ...
Page 73
... monied classes remain in control , we cannot develop any but a defensive strategy . Every victory means a change in ... class wish for is to acquire fresh territory . It would simply be an embarrassment . Their war - aim ( both ...
... monied classes remain in control , we cannot develop any but a defensive strategy . Every victory means a change in ... class wish for is to acquire fresh territory . It would simply be an embarrassment . Their war - aim ( both ...
Page 75
... class . The people in England who grasp what changes are needed and are capable of carrying them through are not ... monied class as a whole . England has got to assume its real shape . The 75 SHOPKEEPERS AT WAR.
... class . The people in England who grasp what changes are needed and are capable of carrying them through are not ... monied class as a whole . England has got to assume its real shape . The 75 SHOPKEEPERS AT WAR.
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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