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           That’sourcivilizationandoureducation:bringupthemassestodependentirelyonspendingmoney,andthenthemoneygivesout.Thepitsareworkingtwodays,twoandahalfdaysaweek,andthere’snosignofbettermentevenforthewinter.Itmeansamanbringingupafamilyontwenty-fiveandthirtyshillings.Thewomenarethemaddestofall.Butthenthey’rethemaddestforspending,nowadays.

           Ifyoucouldonlytellthemthatlivingandspendingisn’tthesamething!Butit’snogood.Ifonlytheywereeducatedtoliveinsteadofearnandspend,theycouldmanageveryhappilyontwenty-fiveshillings.IfthemenworescarlettrousersasIsaid,theywouldn’tthinksomuchofmoney:iftheycoulddanceandhopandskip,andsingandswaggerandbehandsome,theycoulddowithverylittlecash.Andamusethewomenthemselves,andbeamusedbythewomen.Theyoughttolearntobenakedandhandsome,andtosinginamassanddancetheoldgroupdances,andcarvethestoolstheysiton,andembroidertheirownemblems.Thentheywouldn’tneedmoney.Andthat’stheonlywaytosolvetheindustrialproblem:trainthepeopletobeabletoliveandliveinhandsomeness,withoutneedingtospend.Butyoucan’tdoit.They’reallone-trackmindsnowadays.Whereasthemassofpeopleoughtn’teventotrytothink,becausetheycan’t.Theyshouldbealiveandfrisky,andacknowledgethegreatgodPan.He’stheonlygodforthemasses,forever.Thefewcangoinforhighercultsiftheylike.Butletthemassbeforeverpagan.

           Butthecolliersaren’tpagan,farfromit.