Word: totalitarian
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...both laborers and employers a vivid picture of the seriousness of their emergency work. Graphic monthly charts showing the race of industrial production between Germany and America would give the American laborer a more tangible feeling of competition, inspiring him to exert his fullest effort to out do his totalitarian opponent...
...obvious reasons this man must remain nameless-he has a job in a union shop, and reprisals are not confined to the totalitarian countries...
These sudden moves startled American churchmen. They suspected that the new church was united more by Government pressure than by spiritual guidance, feared that Japanese Christians, regulated and dominated by a totalitarian State, might apostasize. But, said Bishop Abe: "The Government has not interfered and has no intention of interfering with the doctrine of the church." Only State control is administrative enforcement of the 1940 Religious Bodies Law (which recognizes Christianity as an official Japanese religion along with Shintoism and Buddhism). All church executives must be Japanese subjects, and no native church worker can be supported by foreigners; but American...
...more than one non-fascist country, Abend finds that in Japan the war is being used as a pretext for setting up totalitarian socialism. In Japan, socialism is the old army game. "Capitalistic and liberal elements are to be driven to earth ... all initiative is being stifled, and Government control is being ruthlessly extended into every branch of industry. Exchange control, production limitations, restrictions on the purchasing and shipment of supplies, rationing of raw materials-these are among the means. . . ." "A mere whispered threat" by the Army to repeat the 1936 Tokyo mutiny keeps politicians and financiers in line...
...Unless the United States is prepared to shape its philosophy to that of the totalitarian states through a pact of mutual understanding, we shall eventually be forced to defend our freedom by acts...