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The fostering of the liquor industry with its thousands of disreputable hangers-on is another example; the anti-capitalist campaign carried on by the Government press another. And the most flagrant of all of course is the incitement to race hatred.
John Martin, for example, indicates the "State Socialist" tendency of present-day reform measures in America, and at the same time shows that they are removed as far as possible from that anti-capitalist trend which is held by most Socialist Party leaders to be the essence of their movement. Mr.
Address the whole reading world, there, sir: everybody hates the capitalist everybody would have his neighbor's money. The 'Anti-Capitalist'! sir, we should have gone off, in the manufacturing towns, like wildfire. But what could I do?
How is he, good Austin? Well? That's right; and my dear sister? Ah, that damnable Peck! Still harping on the 'Anti-Capitalist, eh? But I'll make it up to you all now. Gentlemen, charge your glasses, a bumper-toast." Mr. "I respond to the sentiment in a flowing cup. Glasses are not forthcoming." Uncle Jack.
But I was overruled by that fellow Peck. Says I to him, says I, 'Capitalist! pshaw! no popular interest there; it don't address the great public! Very confined class the capitalists, better throw ourselves boldly on the people. Yes, said I, 'call it the "Anti-Capitalist." By Jove! sir, we should have carried all before us! but I was overruled. The 'Anti-Capitalist'! what an idea!
Address the whole reading world, there, sir: everybody hates the capitalist everybody would have his neighbor's money. The 'Anti-Capitalist'! sir, we should have gone off, in the manufacturing towns, like wildfire. But what could I do?
This movement crystallized as an anti-capitalist, anti-imperialist, pro-socialist national and international struggle. From the publication of the Communist Manifesto in 1848 until the beginnings of socialist construction in 1917, it was a movement of protest against poverty, unemployment, war, waste, inequality, exploitation.
Sinclair does not say why not. But the reason is simple. He cannot convince anybody, not even himself, that the anti-capitalist press is the remedy for the capitalist press. He ignores the anti-capitalist press both in his theory of the Brass Check and in his constructive proposal. But if you are diagnosing American journalism you cannot ignore it.
How is he, good Austin? Well? That's right; and my dear sister? Ah, that damnable Peck! Still harping on the 'Anti-Capitalist, eh? But I'll make it up to you all now. Gentlemen, charge your glasses, a bumper-toast." Mr. "I respond to the sentiment in a flowing cup. Glasses are not forthcoming." Uncle Jack.
The party Platform of Canada, for instance, uses throughout the simple term "working class," without any explanation, but it speaks of the struggle as taking place against the "capitalists," and as it mentions no other classes, the reader is left to divide all society between these two, which would evidently make it necessary to classify many besides mere manual wage earners rather among the anti-capitalist than among the capitalist forces.
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