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...attacking us, you're really not attacking the capitalist system," he said, referring to the Coop's status as a cooperative society. "We're sort of an oddity in the capitalist system," he added...
...undemocratic, consumerist internal polices of the Soviet Union and its equally contemptuous foreign policies (imperialist control of Eastern Europe and open cooperation and aid to capitalist and even feudalism governments abroad) have their roots in the party dictatorship which took hold in Russia as the Civil War drew to a close and to see them as having emerged all of sudden in 1953 as Stalin's body was cooling is an absurd travesty of historical fact...
Romantic Heroes. Panthers still see themselves and their fellow blacks as a colonized people oppressed by a white racist government. They can be seen raising their clenched fists in angry protest outside courthouses, peddling their militant weekly newspaper on street corners, shouting their opposition to the capitalist system in scatological speeches. They serve breakfasts to approximately 10,000 needy black children each month, but teach the youngsters to hate white police. With their readiness to stand up to authorities, they have won widespread sympathy among the nation's black, especially among black youth, many of whom see them...
...many words can make a stone of the heart, Language becomes harried, tense, abusive, combative. There is no business like the business of perpetuating business, which now even trades on-cynicism and malaise, feeds on the very psychological damage it inflicts. Protestant, capitalist America has made a desert of our language, depriving us of the will or instinet for metaphor, for symbol, for the invincible liberty of the perfect word...
...both East and West Germany, the egomaniacal Führer has become something of a nonperson. The East Germans rather self-righteously disclaim any role or responsibility for the Nazi years: after all, they are Communists, and Hitler was the rotten fruit of a decaying capitalist system. For the West Germans, coming to terms with that era is more difficult...