The Socialism of to-day

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Identifikator:: 176352146X

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-145495

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Title:: Documenti ispano-genovesi dell'Archivio di Simancas

Place of publication:: Genova

Publisher:: Co' tipi del R.I. de' Sordo-Muti

Year of publication:: 1868

Scope:: 291 Seiten

Digitisation:: 2021

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Documento XXXIII. Altre dello stesso presso Adamo Centurione. 1547, 14 gennaio

Collection:: Economics Books

104 THE SOCIALISM OF TO-DAY. evolution” in the midst of free Communes and autonomous be done is “to fire the towns," so as to .Ilumínate the ''"'it was the Congress of Brussels that explained with the greatest detail the economic programme of the Interna lonal. What does this word include ? Inasmuch as the division into separate States is to disappear, it probably means t e human collectivity,” the whole of humanity. I shall then be co-proprietor of the land of the Zulus and of the Esquimaux, as they will be of the field I cultivate. Will this dominium of humaaiity be inerely nominal, like that which the snvere^^i stm possesses in Einglarid overall the sod of the British .fies? If this be so, matters would be left as they are, with one fiction added Will it, on the contrary, be an effective dominium with receipt of revenue and selection of occupants ? We are, then, brought to a conception hardly intelligible and absolutely unworkable. When we read their statements of reasons, we so; but then, what inequality between those who, wth equal labour, obtain from fertile land eighty bushels of «^eid, and those who extract from refractory soil only forty bushels rye? In short, assign the property in land to the collectm y, whatever it may be, and you will thus have secured neither justice, nor equality, nor happiness for all. . ^ The Economist cannot, like the Physicist, check the truth of his conceptions by experiments in a laboratory, ut e ca judge of the effect of certain institutions by the study of com- Lltive legislation. There are countries where the system belongs to the State, for it draws nearly the whole net produc .

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