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LAST DITCH OF DEMOCRACY - Majority Rights

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in dollars worth one bushel of wheat and has to pay in dollars worth two<br />

bushels.<br />

And the Aryan shysters in Wall Street, lone wolves, have thought they<br />

could go on forever beating the organized kikes.<br />

Well, there are sane basis of economics. There are sane basis of ethics.<br />

Henry Ward Beecher’s religion probably wasn’t one of them. That is,<br />

wasn’t one of them. That is, wasn’t a basis of ethics. Religion reduced to<br />

border speculation is not an ethical basis.<br />

Shucks. We can say it in less pompous words. Can we? Maybe not,<br />

damn it. But as joyriding is said to be on the wane, amongst you except<br />

for the black market purposes, try force for a change. Diversion is not<br />

open to all, but the elite might try it on Wednesdays or on alternate<br />

Wednesdays. Instead of cross word puzzles, the last refuge to your<br />

British allies.<br />

I shall have to annoy you by remarking on the advertising game. That is<br />

a nail in your coffin. But it is so much a part of your Sundays that it<br />

seems— —to suggest that it ain’t all for the slickest and loveliest, in the<br />

loveliest streamlined world.<br />

What would you do without advertisements? Good wines need no push.<br />

Many of you are cocked to the eyes with tobacco; liberty, liberty, liberty,<br />

to smoke. I’m not getting censorious. I’m only trying to get you to think<br />

about a few things, about anything that you haven’t taken for granted, or<br />

that you have taken for granted.<br />

How much advertising in the United States is devoted to smoke and<br />

synthetic liquor? Why? What started it? Advertising has [led] the<br />

American people away from the soda cracker at ten cents a pound. Some<br />

could be worth two— —at the turn of the century, it has led them to the<br />

six ounce package. Six ounces of crackers and two ounces of paper<br />

wrapping. Oh yes, hygenic wrapping.

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