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The Financiers and the Nation
Thomas Johnston
£9.95

ISBN: 0-947621-12-1
size: 205p. p/b

Reprint of the classic 1934 work on money and economic reform, by Thomas Johnstone, Lord Privy Seal of the 1931 Labour Cabinet and Secretary of State for Scotland. He writes, "In the summer of 1931 a Labour Government suddenly sagged at the knees and fell dead. High Finance had killed it, as High Finance will kill the next Labour Government, and the next again unless the creation and withdrawal of money credit comes to be generally regarded as a State Service..."