Myth and Reality in the Populist Revolt |
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Every society is held together by a myth system , a complex of dominant thought - forms that determines and sustains all its activities . All social relations , the very texture of our society , are myth - born and myth - sustained .
Every society is held together by a myth system , a complex of dominant thought - forms that determines and sustains all its activities . All social relations , the very texture of our society , are myth - born and myth - sustained .
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The Capital says that machinery “ has been much more beneficial to society , and every class of it . ” Has it ? Has it been beneficial to the men whose labor it has displaced ? Now , we think it may be fairly questioned whether the use ...
The Capital says that machinery “ has been much more beneficial to society , and every class of it . ” Has it ? Has it been beneficial to the men whose labor it has displaced ? Now , we think it may be fairly questioned whether the use ...
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Thus , industrial America could , but did not , provide greater material benefits for the total society . The technological potential was present for overcoming poverty , the results otherwise . A correspondent to Lloyd summarized this ...
Thus , industrial America could , but did not , provide greater material benefits for the total society . The technological potential was present for overcoming poverty , the results otherwise . A correspondent to Lloyd summarized this ...
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Contents
Populist Ideology | 7 |
A Cross of Gold | 23 |
Utopian Conceptions | 29 |
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