Working people live on wages, which are obtained in their places of employment. Some workers own government bonds or company shares and derive income from these and from other sources. But all sources other than wages form a very small part of the average worker’s income. Mainly the workers live on wages and any changes that occur in the amount of wages have a definite bearing on their conditions of life. The wages which they receive represent a portion of the wealth they produce. This portion takes the form of money and is given to them by the owners...
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The Western Socialist July-Aug 1956 Before there can be any hope that the working class will take correct action to solve the many problems that confront it, it will be necessary to rid itself of many of its current ideas. Among these, one idea in particular has been most helpful to its enslavement; its continuous traveling in circles, that is, its wide belief in leaders and leadership. This concept, which we shall shortly define, is most universal and has a history almost as old as civilized society itself. Much of the recordings of history are also the recordings of...
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The starting point, or rather, the pivotal centre of our logic is the conception of the universe as being a oneness, a unity, an eternal, absolute truth, all embracing, infinite and unlimited. It is impossible to conceive of anything outside the universe. To attempt it would not only be useless, but folly. The parts composing the universe partake of its infinite nature, i.e., of existence. A mahogany chair has the characteristics of all chairs, regardless of where it is found, on earth or in the heavens above. Yet, at the same time, it is finite. The chair is built,...
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