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... means of production Crudely the State , representing the whole nation , owns everything , and everyone is a State employee . This does not mean that people are stripped of private possessions such as clothes and furniture , but it does mean ...
... means of production Crudely the State , representing the whole nation , owns everything , and everyone is a State employee . This does not mean that people are stripped of private possessions such as clothes and furniture , but it does mean ...
Page 72
... mean that they will deliberately sell out ; but it does mean that at every decisive moment they are likely to falter , pull their punches , do the wrong thing . Until the Churchill government called some sort of halt to the process ...
... mean that they will deliberately sell out ; but it does mean that at every decisive moment they are likely to falter , pull their punches , do the wrong thing . Until the Churchill government called some sort of halt to the process ...
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... means a fundamental shift of power . Whether it happens with or without bloodshed is largely an accident of time and place . Nor does it mean the dictatorship of a single class . The people in England who grasp what changes are needed ...
... means a fundamental shift of power . Whether it happens with or without bloodshed is largely an accident of time and place . Nor does it mean the dictatorship of a single class . The people in England who grasp what changes are needed ...
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