“Given these facts, the upper strata of English workers currently see no compelling reason to fundamentally alter England’s customs policy” (p. 301).
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“The earlier Manchester Stock Exchange was, the more the London Stock Exchange has become the central hub of the British national economy. Yet in the diverse world of stock exchanges, it is widely acknowledged that today, securities from exotic lands occupy the leading positions: colonial bonds, Indian bonds, Egyptian bonds, and the like; government and municipal loans; South American bonds—especially Argentine and Japanese issues; American and Canadian railway stocks, copper shares—but above all, South African and Western Australian gold-mining stocks, African diamond shares, Rhodesian securities, and so forth…
…Thus, a new type of person comes to the forefront and takes the helm of the British national economy. In place of the industrial entrepreneur, rooted in his native land, weighed down by factories and machinery, there emerges
* See V. I. Lenin, Collected Works, 4th ed., vol. 22, p. 269. Ed.
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