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Many progressives did push hard for one variety of socialism : municipally owned traction , gas , and electric companies ; yet even here the call was not for a change that seemed drastic . City - dwellers , accustomed to having their ...
Many progressives did push hard for one variety of socialism : municipally owned traction , gas , and electric companies ; yet even here the call was not for a change that seemed drastic . City - dwellers , accustomed to having their ...
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The technological wonders of a World's Fair no longer seemed entirely ironical , and as families roamed around the exhibits , planning when they could buy a Mixmaster or a car with free wheeling , those who were up on the latest movies ...
The technological wonders of a World's Fair no longer seemed entirely ironical , and as families roamed around the exhibits , planning when they could buy a Mixmaster or a car with free wheeling , those who were up on the latest movies ...
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Nobody , it seemed , was a conservative any more . Ex - Speaker Joe Martin discovered that the G.O.P. was too full of " plutocrats . " Senator Taft lectured a Republican caucus on the wisdom of backing " welfare measures , " and Senator ...
Nobody , it seemed , was a conservative any more . Ex - Speaker Joe Martin discovered that the G.O.P. was too full of " plutocrats . " Senator Taft lectured a Republican caucus on the wisdom of backing " welfare measures , " and Senator ...
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