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In most other countries, the “liberal” party is that which represents established and vested commercial and financial interests in protest against governmental regulation.
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John Dewey
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gutenberg.orgJohn Dewey: “In most other countries, the “liberal” party is that which represents established and vested commercial and financial…”
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Dewey critiques the political landscape in various countries, highlighting the interests that liberal parties often represent.
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