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    commonly referred to as the "conscription of wealth". a fundamental objection to the government's policy of conscription is that it conscripts human life...
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    proviso of an accompanying 'conscription of wealth'. This had been an issue within the Labor Party for some time – in Australia in 1916, the wealth census...
    44 KB (5,341 words) - 01:45, 29 August 2024
  • noticeable at the start of the Second World War: the ILP supported an all-out war effort, whereas the CCF favoured conscription of "wealth before men". The ILP...
    6 KB (686 words) - 03:08, 1 November 2023
  • of World War II, the ILP and CCF were again in disagreement: the ILP supported an all-out war effort, whereas the CCF supported the conscription of "wealth...
    11 KB (1,130 words) - 20:49, 16 June 2024
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    by law. Conscription dates back to antiquity and it continues in some countries to the present day under various names. The modern system of near-universal...
    161 KB (14,811 words) - 07:24, 12 November 2024
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    both income and wealth distributions. Such policies were commonly referred to as the "conscription of income" and "conscription of wealth". a fundamental...
    39 KB (4,577 words) - 20:49, 16 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Conscription in South Korea
    Conscription in South Korea has existed since 1957 and requires male citizens between the ages of 18 and 35 to perform compulsory military service. Women...
    108 KB (5,305 words) - 12:54, 6 November 2024
  • Nonpartisan League (category History of North Dakota)
    and building houses. During World War I, Townley demanded the "conscription of wealth", blaming "big-bellied, red-necked plutocrats" for the war. He and...
    23 KB (2,655 words) - 15:02, 31 October 2024
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    Michael Joseph Savage (category Members of the New Zealand House of Representatives)
    opposed conscription, arguing "that the conscription of wealth should precede the conscription of men". Savage's opposition to conscription was not absolute...
    38 KB (3,882 words) - 17:25, 7 September 2024
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    anti-conscription activities in World War I, the Labour Party was traditionally opposed to it, and some members still demanded "conscription of wealth before...
    56 KB (7,535 words) - 06:48, 7 July 2024
  • Athletics (1929) The Baumes Law (1929) Free Trade (1930) Conscription of Wealth In Time of War (1930) Disarmament (1930) Selected Articles on Law Enforcement...
    15 KB (1,564 words) - 18:20, 12 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Compulsory military training in New Zealand
    Compulsory military training (CMT), a form of conscription, was practised for males in New Zealand between 1909 and 1972. Military training in New Zealand...
    25 KB (3,095 words) - 10:16, 2 November 2024
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    citizenship, the conscription lapses if they have already served in the army of another country. Conscripts can be deployed in all parts of the Turkish armed...
    27 KB (3,136 words) - 14:22, 31 October 2024
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    However, he supported conscription again in 1915 and proclaimed it should be implemented along with the "conscription of wealth". Before the war, Blatchford...
    37 KB (5,205 words) - 22:42, 11 November 2024
  • home to the Academy of Fine Arts which Hitler hoped to enter. Another reason for leaving Austria was probably to avoid conscription into the Austro-Hungarian...
    13 KB (1,466 words) - 12:37, 31 July 2024
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    "'The rich … should give to such an extent that it will hurt': 'Conscription of Wealth' and Political Modernism in the Parliamentary Debate on the 1917...
    174 KB (17,437 words) - 01:27, 3 October 2024
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    Evan Durbin (category Academics of the London School of Economics)
    government's proposal for military conscription, so long as there was a quid pro quo in the form of '"conscription of wealth" (a wealth tax). Instead, the Labour...
    10 KB (1,032 words) - 21:29, 9 April 2024
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    Charles Wright Macara (category Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom)
    The Industrial Situation. Bolshevism. Conscription of Wealth. 1922. Macara baronets Historic England. "Gravestone of Sir Charles Wright Macara (1423954)"...
    7 KB (518 words) - 17:05, 20 November 2023
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    The economy of Greece is the 52nd largest in the world, with a nominal gross domestic product (GDP) of $252.732 billion per annum. In terms of purchasing...
    193 KB (15,615 words) - 04:58, 17 November 2024
  • aggressive nations. When conscription was announced, Edwards pressed the Prime Minister to commit to conscription of wealth as well as man-power. He complained...
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