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HICKS SEES CAPITALISM GONE

Says Fascism Is Last Stand of Rulers Against Social Reform

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"Capitalism collapsed in the United States in 1929. We don't know it yet, but history will prove it," Granville Hicks '23, Follow in American History, stated at a meeting of the Liberal Club of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, last night before a record crowd.

Throughout the entire address the theme was his conviction that the world's ruling classes prefer Fascism to social reform. With reference to this he stated "If the masses are content to be trampled upon, there will be no Fascism."

Speaking about the European situation as a whole, Hicks declared, "The aim of all recent British policy is to build Germany to the point where it can fight the Soviet Union."

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