Word: proletariats
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Despite the growing class-consciousness of the American proletariat, President Roosevelt fails to offer any more definite solution to the problem of labor in its relation to the national life than a conference and a plea for industrial peace. It is significant of the lack of any clearly-defined policy towards industry at Washington that the administration entertains the hope of a mere truce in the present difficulties. Apparently, the dream of permanent settlement of these difficulties, so optimistically fostered with the creation of the National Labor Board, and the Regional Labor Boards, cannot be realized for some time...
...mind that Josef Stalin heads the one regime whose members are pledged, through the Third International, to destruction of Capitalist regimes throughout the world. For tactical reasons Dictator Stalin has slowed up for the present the drive of the Third International for "The World Revolution of the World Proletariat." He has not abandoned that great aim, pledges and repledges himself to it in addresses to the Russian people. But Britain, France and Italy, intent on nailing down the frontiers of Germany by an Eastern Locarno, want Russia in the League. They brought tremendous pressure on all Europe's little dissenters...
Looking back nine years to Old Paul's first campaign for election as President in 1925, observers remembered last week how the proletariat jeered Der Feldmarschall, how Germany was plastered and peppered with such savage attacks as: Vote for the Mass-Murderer...
...never pleased Poet e. e. cummings. Thomas Malcolm Muggeridge, for eight months Moscow correspondent for England's Manchester Guardian, went to Russia as Guardian men go everywhere-determined to be liberal. In spite of all temptations, however, he "took a great dislike to the Dictatorship of the Proletariat," went home and wrote a scathing account of his Winter in: Moscow...
...taxing power, as Senator Borah avers, this does not mean, as the Senator further go by the Democracy must forthwith go by the board. In England, where the doctrine of Cabinet responsibility permits the Prime Minister to exercise practically dictatorial powers, no imminent threat of the subjugation of the proletariat threatens...