Word: capitalistically
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Philip Snowden proposed a motion to suppress the capitalist system. It was defeated by 368 to 121 votes. The most important speech was that of Mr. Lloyd George, ex-Premier, who said that Britain, entirely dependent on foreign trade, would be the " worst country in the world to experiment with socialism." He informed the Government, however, that unless they removed existing evils due to the capitalist system they would force the laboring classes to undertake dangerous experiments such as the Labor Party advocated...
...Comrade Ratsky spoke to me of the crying need for reform among the capitalist infested railroads. Only a week ago he was forced hurriedly to leave Providence. He managed to board the Federal for New York unnoticed and, finding unoccupied a section reserved for one of the vice-presidents of the road, he crept in and pulled together the curtains...
Died. George J. Gould, 59, capitalist and son of Jay Gould, the railroad magnate, of pneumonia, at Mentone, France...
...Ford fortune is perhaps the cleanest ever made. That fact gives a titanic leverage to his anti-capitalist catapult. "If there are any who would like to see Mr. Ford lose out, they are not in the ranks of Labor." As a plain matter of fact that cannot be said, for example, of Labor's attitude toward Judge Gary...
Foster attacked Premier Mussolini of Italy as the favored statesman of the capitalist classes. " Mussolini's followers wear black shirts," said Foster. " In America the men who favor the ideas of Mussolini wear black robes and sit on the bench as Justices of the Supreme Court...