Glasses of the world and a warning from history
The excerpt contrasts whimsical yet revealing self portraits of “glasses” with a 1931 critique by Pope Pius XI in Quadragesimo Anno of international finance and concentrated economic power. It cites a Congressional Record note by Senator Norris mentioning a 1933 New York context and hints at global power struggles and political plots.
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Pastoral Life Reflections on Crisis and Labor History
A meditation on economic crisis, inflation, and energy shortages. The piece traces shifts from homesteads to factories, notes sweatshop labor and lack of social protections, and recalls Marx, Kruschev, and Pope Leo XIII while critiquing profiteering and capitalist trends leading toward modern reforms.
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