Word: totalitarianism
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...Anton de Haas, of the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration whose subject will be, "Can American Democracy Survive?"; Alvin H. Hansen, also of the Busness School, who will speak on "The Impact of Totalitarian Victory on the American Economy"; and Dumas Malone, director of the University Press, who will deliver a talk on "Foreign Dangers and American Unity...
...letter argues that "The only method of dealing with the totalitarian powers is to act before they act and thwart them before they have nourished themselves by conquest into a condition of irresistible strength...
Patiently, Laski explains why. Capitalist democracy is "at best a fragile thing," a delicate compromise between privilege and the masses. But "a democracy that is to wage totalitarian war must end economic and social privilege as the price of victory." With a serene twinkle Professor Laski views the dilemma of the middle classes. On one hand, the fascists threaten them; on the other, so do the masses. Says...
Most U. S. citizens regard totalitarians as a foreign breed, find it hard to believe that they can grow in U. S. soil. Yet not every totalitarian is trained in a totalitarian school. Last week one appeared at Harvard. TIME herewith reports the brief case history of a native U. S. Nazi...
...Totalitarian Trend. In the Senate of the United States next day Majority Leader Alben William ("Dear Alben") Barkley rose to place a report by Columnists Joseph Alsop & Robert Kintner (concerning two brewers who were supposed to have contributed $100,000 to Leader Barkley's 1938 campaign for reelection) on the record. It was, said Senator Barkley, a "scurrilous, contemptible and indecent" article. "In my judgment [Alsop & Kintner] would rather tell a falsehood for nothing than be paid to tell the truth...