Word: imperialist
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...Mussolini. They blame him for everything that has gone wrong in the last decade. But they know he has given them much peace and talked enough Revolution to kill the goose of entrenched Capital-outside the Calles circle. For better or worse Mexico has now slammed the door against "imperialist exploitation." Three big foreign banks have cleared out of Mexico this year. The upping of silver prices has eased matters by producing a local boom...
...breaking ground for Port Sunlight, the first of his countless adventures in "enlightened self-interest." The biggest was his Congo adventure into which, in his restless search for raw materials, he plunged in 1910. He acquired from Belgium millions of acres of palm-fertile jungle which the late great imperialist King Leopold II had opened for exploitation...
...save itself, argues Corey, competitive capitalism turns to monopoly. Monopoly becomes international, seeks outlet by way of exporting capital; the imperialistic stage is reached. But exhaustion of markets again overtakes it; the imperialist nations must "plunder one another." The result...
...Dictator Mustafa Kemal is now driving ahead with a Five Year Plan to industrialize Turkey and make her self-sufficient. In this program the building of cotton mills was put first "so that the Turkish people shall no longer wear the imported cotton shirts of economic slavery to the Imperialist Powers." Last week in this defiant spirit General Ismet opened at Bakirkoy the first of several new State cotton mills, a magnificent plant of latest design with 9,000 spindles, 335 looms and a production of 9,500,000 yards of cotton cloth per year...
Aside from the merits of their opinions on imperialist war or Mr. Hanfstaengl, any student organization which succeeds in dispelling undergraduate lethargy to the extent of inducing the Hasty Pudding Club to give a post-season performance of "Hades! The Ladies!" re-entitled, "Why We Want To Fight," on the steps of Widener without charge, and stimulates three Harvard undergraduates to write spirited letters to the CRIMSON on questions of more than passing significance, is to be heartily congratulated. Victor H. Kramer...