Word: totalitarianism
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Behind those proposals in Sorokin's feeling that "our government is no less aggressive than the Soviet government. We are already 75 percent totalitarian." It is not the Russian or American people, he contended, but the rulers who are behind all the trouble...
...other side of the discussion, Dr. Vincent A. McCrossen, professor of philology at Boston College, said that such an argument against federal aid was totalitarian, and that state support of public schools alone violates the Catholic's individual rights and would set up an "oriental caste system...
...would literally gyrate right out of their caskets if it were suggested that the bellicose monstrosity on your cover represented their beloved liberty tree full grown. Obviously, with some radical pruning, the awful thing could be made to look presentable at the top, but surgery will hardly stop the totalitarian termites beginning to multiply within its roots...
Professor Redlich does not know whether "truth drugs" are used in totalitarian countries to get confessions; they may not be necessary. "We suspect," he says, "that many of the striking confessions in police states were obtained from severely neurotic, guilt-ridden and self-punitive persons. Such persons are likely to confess without much pressure; but even the less severely disturbed persons with guilt-producing fantasies will confess if ... weakened by prolonged, grueling and humiliating interrogation...
Author William H. Chamberlin advised an immediate coalition with Yugoslavia and Spain, "even though they are totalitarian states. "He urged we get arms "to the people whose interests place them on our side...