Word: totalitarian
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...economic policy on Germany, though more specific than its political policy, has suffered from a basic contradiction. In the U.S. zone, Germans have been given no real opportunity for free enterprise, which is the pride of the U.S. system. The Nazi totalitarian system of economic controls and central checkups has been retained. We are not even showing the Germans what the American-type economy is like, or removing barriers so they could learn its advantages for themselves...
Under the "bullheaded premier" Wang Anshih, this took the form of state capitalist enterprises which wrecked small business, taxes which deprived farmers of their land and a totalitarian form of military conscription. Su fought them all, with varying success. Among his achievements was the founding of the first public hospital in China and the engineering of an adequate water supply for the city of Hangchow...
...borrowing from the totalitarian primer. Reporters of the Soviet agency Tass can still travel where they please in the U.S. The State Department was merely applying its immigration laws. Since the U.N. is an international no man's land, reporters accredited to it can come & go there as they please. But beyond the bounds of U.N., U.S. immigration laws, which bar foreign Communists, still apply...
Promptly, a Liberal Party statement cried "Totalitarian." Said the London Daily Mail: "A real snorter. . . " Revolutionary. . . ." Said a Manchester Guardian headline: "TOIL AND SWEAT-BUT NO GLORY...
...familiar farce of a totalitarian election-totally rigged, that is-moved toward its familiar climax last week in Hungary. The Social Democrats, the Smallholders and the National Peasants had been tamed and absorbed into the Communist-dominated Government "coalition." Of real anti-Communist opposition there was almost none...