ORWELL ON OTTAWA: Jim Bennett sends this quote: “I have no particular love for the idealized ‘worker’ as he appears in the bourgeois Communist’s mind, but when I see an actual flesh-and-blood worker in conflict with his natural enemy, the policeman, I do not have to ask myself which side I am on.”

From Homage to Catalonia, Chapter 10.

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