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Adam B. Ulam, associate professor of Government, and Martin E. Malia, assistant professor of History, both said that the speech made no fundamental change in Marxian doctrine. Both mentioned that Marx, late in life, envisaged peaceful means of achieving the classless society. Malia emphasized that this was merely another attempt at neutralizing Western Europe and disrupting the NATO alliance. Ulam noted that the new doctrine implied no willingness to make genuine concessions to the West...
Last week Kansas scored a near miss in almost becoming the 19th. Its legislature passed a "right to work" bill, but Republican Governor Fred Hall vetoed it. Noting the efforts of some lobbyists and legislators to pit farmers against the bill, he said: "America is essentially a classless country. Those who would put one group of people against another to make it otherwise, are doing their country a great disservice." The state house of representatives voted 78-44 to override, but that was six short of the two-thirds needed...
...difficult to conform to an illiberal state organization, but at the same time, we have an obligation to the national Democratic Party to sustain its tradition of classless liberalism that has attracted independent voters as well as Democrats," Willman said...
...Christians] must be more interested in abolishing the exploitation of man by man and of establishing a classless society than any Communist can possibly...
...prelude to their vaunted classless society, the Peking Reds have tried to put peasants into a set of strict classes: landlords, who own land but do not work it; rich peasants, who own land or rent it from landlords, but work it themselves and hire others to help them; middle peasants, who may own or rent as much land as the rich peasants, but work it entirely themselves; poor peasants, who may own land, but do not own the tools or animals to work it; hired peasants, who own nothing, work for others...