The future of Socialism mentioned in a congressional record from an article in the 1947 May-June issue of The Partisan Review. Words from Arthur Schlesinger.
The future of Socialism mentioned in a congressional record from an article in the 1947 May-June issue of The Partisan Review. Words from Arthur Schlesinger.
The future of Socialism mentioned in a congressional record from an article in the 1947 May-June issue of The Partisan Review. Words from Arthur Schlesinger.
Schlesinger Predicts the Future of Socialism
SPEECH
HON, JOHN H. ROUSSELOT
boring” beyond
‘words to any outside of the profession it
ferves.. Therefore the Partican Roviow
{almost unimown outsige the profes-
‘Sonal Jofust roup and thoy uso I to fn
form eagh other of thelr ‘lans and
roleets
“Tho remarkable article 1 spoke ofthe
how far tis countey has
{he guldance of sueh men us this former
‘Harvard professor, and you can see how.
‘ols further ik will wdvance, if ve donot
fund ourselves. agalnst and” become
fare of the machinations of sueh peo
loa Mr. Schlesinger und his prototypes.
"the Govetenperence hes pu the centry-
ld debate between capitan sd scala
{ns dear new perpestve. Batre the Piet
encraly toade ten of etenoy. the
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pal natrede of sctety Into new and ly
Heat Real ca hae
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the agittion of Heed lobbyieta sobatutes
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Et the businen community; in" ecain De
petidars pleaded with the Government to
‘etionaiiey the miner They offered,
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the Government." Anything 20 wo con. ext
tut ot tn ame Govetament waa hat ready
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‘tual be the Tato Gr wll of otrttn peoples
inmost of "whew eounteies a few Pours wil
"ie ar confronted today withthe picture
ot Mey Deslers ying te innch posites
eelgn polls ove te signe kon ot
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protect Feavng chengo, fouring” ewe Be>
lon became it tigre poftend change, aa
‘las of pects and fysieia the Atari
‘tines community 1"ten iteeponsibie to
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goat nocommted sae, sooty senate ad
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fellow Srtveler & te fellow seavelt of the
FEC tvelt ee the eotumnne of tbe Rey
ep and_ fo, Raton ft mont
Sey Hei nl twos: ers
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ming thiougn taki of laryed Brook
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ows hs he ta tng. He ier” Zor.
the Rey Desir, wo hae ced et tte
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fhe Cotimtnit, ne eect bere) rune
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sae Tonite eircry from & cesperase a=
‘et! Go aquare‘s wap! and opsmite
‘any contemporary reeals nave rected
‘now gunnymedionuans. Bile, Hower,
Matsa Resi, Orwel, Doe Paseoe, Ho
ESgways Susedoncidy the yory nates cue
at a range of perceptions and anaes
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Dubie inthis new verion, mn beoames
{hg Sea tore crusted more
find more. doomed. ‘This image standup
‘etter none century of Buckenwald. But
fhe mem wno are powened by ie ofp etl)
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promos erious futore for an organo
Bicictrlat ‘Bat there n'xo pols tn keep=
‘movement, bul'aiabor from
ole conception ofthe pate
taste anager af change i can
feo SUSE cat oe eis
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invgated & hfe cule ne Eee
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fecutan snaned be nt worn
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‘aa exerdaing the some fnsinations of POW”
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shew ddignt on shew perseced 0 te
‘need tor peeattecion ond fetgneenet of toe
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‘ature seb bot ayirender to Shem dee
oye dha enparty ‘for eleartaiaieotaal
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Webs Gaus couey bechias the working
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terete fp asia ofa oe deat th
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ually in every country on the
an sn aki Sl
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poe eee
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cafous tance betwoin 8 complet raise4
{ese ov, geen beyond stain
nt ihin iba Hint no aurea US
Inte Gwar the Ube Te mul
nian, to ‘she muintentines of this bale
Thee" ontt ng pecoeCinen rosaent
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orto expansion ‘witnote maxing wniimite
pies
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seta pyres atc
cig seats
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See
‘both of whom unite In opposing pol
er,
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“There ie crttnly «short-run tendenoy so
real aatog eyed aac oe
Ste they aco ahe uy ele Whe
inet "Commute penetration
‘Mein he we not ent nt
Sietide fuct’ governments) "Tae vey logis
‘Sinment ia fale country to supperé fete
‘wing govecmments sbrond. ust at the Tru
‘Bifiting Greece the New Deai fe bas driven
Gut of Washington. Par ‘ram ening a
‘inyafer a evil period lsd to erenter
Petry