THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
KnciM.tSM And Capitamsm. So far as the Socialist case is ecocumi ally sound, it points to a reorganisation of industry rather than to a olitical revolution. Ihe necessity for the puliti'al revolution arises out ol a psychological and not ail economic . round. The Socialist proposes, paradoxically enough, to satislv the passion for individual ownership hv abolishing individual ownership and sith--tituling collective ownership. The workers arc’ urged to-day to be classic.cions mid to resent too lad that I !;,,y do not own the ships, factories. ~,-bU ail offices ill which they work. But they arc not asked to become wildly joyful over the faet that they do own the railways, the trams. the streets, the parks, the museums, the schools and colleges, nor are those employed in connection with such instifufions held up to us hv even file most hutnoiirlo.ss of Socialists as the patients upon which the Co-operative Common v ,-ult h is to be designed. Lyttelton Times.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HOG19251118.2.15
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Hokitika Guardian, 18 November 1925, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
162THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 18 November 1925, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
The Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hokitika Guardian. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in