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Harold J. Laski: “We seek economic freedom for the satisfaction brought by making an end of the frustration to our personality an…”

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We seek economic freedom for the satisfaction brought by making an end of the frustration to our personality an irrational subordination implies.
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Harold J. Laski

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Laski discusses the necessity of economic freedom to alleviate personal frustrations caused by subordination.

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