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24 Tuesday Mar 2015

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George Woodcock

“Because, without some means of exact time keeping, industrial capitalism could never have developed and could not continue to exploit the workers, the clock represents an element of mechanical tyranny in the lives of modern men more potent than any individual exploiter or than any other machine…”

George Woodcock, The Rejection of Politics

 

 

 

 

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