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LAST DITCH OF DEMOCRACY - Majority Rights

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ENGLISH who ventured on WORKING there, who went there to raise<br />

crops of food stuff. The usury system is unpleasant. The world is<br />

almightily ONTO that system. The Bürgermaster of Worgl, or in other<br />

words, common honesty, is of more use to Tomorrow’s England than all<br />

the gold of the Indies or all the opium of the Sassoon, and the<br />

consequent revenues, concerning which Bobble Cecil can or should by<br />

now be able to supply ample details.<br />

The effect of the B.B.C. transmissions is that, in the whole pack of their<br />

transmitters, there is no one who dares mention the Jewish problem,<br />

Brain Trust included. Probably lose their jobs if they tried, and what can<br />

be expected from a profession with Shaw and Wells at the top who think<br />

24 hours a day of their incomes and of the truth at spare moments? Only<br />

England dare not mention the expulsion of Jews by Maria Theresa, nor<br />

England’s blackmail of Maria Theresa, nor the Jews’ relations with<br />

Cromwell. American radio is silent, partly from ignorance, the poor<br />

hicks just don’t know any history, though a gang of foolish youngmen<br />

had the exuberance to get jailed for plotting to bump off all the Jew<br />

members of Congress. Had they succeeded, such is the American<br />

gangster and anarchist psychology that the only comment inside the<br />

United States would have been “and a damn good thing too.” (With<br />

echos in unspeaking England.) The only place where anyone would have<br />

been shocked is in Italy, where there is a millennial conservatism and a<br />

prejudice against— —.<br />

#51 (July 2, 1942) U.S.(B65)<br />

DISBURSEMENT <strong>OF</strong> WISDOM<br />

My friend F. Whiteside never tired of a very well known story of Chase<br />

and Whistler. For those of you to whom Chase’s name is unfamiliar one<br />

may as well say that Whistler was a painter of very great talent. He had<br />

limitations, his drawing bothered him, some of his paint has now sunk<br />

into the canvas and the nuances he so labored may not last forever, but<br />

he was certainly one of the ornaments of his time, and with Henry James

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