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At the one end of the scale are the Communist countries: at the other end the United States of America stands for individual liberty in the political sphere and for the maintenance of human rights. But its economy is based on capitalism, with all the problems which it presents, and with the characteristic extreme inequality of wealth in its citizens. ... Great Britain, like the other countries of western Europe, is placed geographically and from the point of view of economic and political theory between these two great continental States. ... Our task is to work out a system of a new and challenging kind, which combines individual freedom with a planned economy, democracy with social justice. (en) |