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Chapter 4
Feelingsandemotionsarealsosodecidedlybourgeoisthatyouhavetoinventamanwithoutthem.
’Thentheindividual,especiallythepersonalman,isbourgeois:sohemustbesuppressed.Youmustsubmergeyourselvesinthegreaterthing,theSoviet-socialthing.Evenanorganismisbourgeois:sotheidealmustbemechanical.Theonlythingthatisaunit,non-organic,composedofmanydifferent,yetequallyessentialparts,isthemachine.Eachmanamachine-part,andthedrivingpowerofthemachine,hate...hateofthebourgeois.That,tome,isBolshevism.’
’Absolutely!’saidTommy.’Butalso,itseemstomeaperfectdescriptionofthewholeoftheindustrialideal.It’sthefactory-owner’sidealinanut-shell;exceptthathewoulddenythatthedrivingpowerwashate.Hateitis,allthesame;hateoflifeitself.JustlookattheseMidlands,ifitisn’tplainlywrittenup...butit’sallpartofthelifeofthemind,it’salogicaldevelopment.’
’IdenythatBolshevismislogical,itrejectsthemajorpartofthepremisses,’saidHammond.
’Mydearman,itallowsthematerialpremiss;sodoesthepuremind...exclusively.’
’AtleastBolshevismhasgotdowntorockbottom,’saidCharlie.
’Rockbottom!Thebottomthathasnobottom!TheBolshevistswillhavethefinestarmyintheworldinaveryshorttime,withthefinestmechanicalequipment.
’Butthisthingcan’tgoon...thishatebusiness.Theremustbeareaction...’saidHammond.
’Well,we’vebeenwaitingforyears...wewaitlonger.Hate’sagrowingthinglikeanythingelse.