“In the long run, a hierarchical society was only possible on a basis of poverty and ignorance. To” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
But the problems of perpetuating a hierarchical society go deeper than this. There are only four ways in which a ruling group… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“But it was also clear that an all-round increase in wealth threatened the destruction — indeed, in some sense was the destruction… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“It was possible, no doubt, to imagine a society in which wealth, in the sense of personal possessions and luxuries, should be… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
A hierarchical society is only possible on the basis of poverty and ignorance, this new version is the past and no different… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
For if leisure and security were enjoyed by all alike, the great mass of human beings who are normally stupefied by poverty… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“If it once became general, wealth would confer no distraction. It was possible no doubt to imagine a society in the sense… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“But it was also clear that an all-round increase in wealth threatened the destruction—indeed, in some sense was the destruction—of a hierarchical… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“By contrast, the traditional revolutionary demand for council forms of organization (what Hannah Arendt describes as "the revolutionary heritage") does not break… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image