Show DANGER AT HOME Accusing a person of complacency cy toward the war is tantamount to toan toan toan an insult Everyone likes to think he is doing his part to achieve victor victory victory vic vic- vicI I tor tory and doesn't like to tb be told otherwise There is no such explosive explosive explosive sive reaction however when complacency complacency com com- complacency is charged with respect to domestic issues Many people believe domestic issues are something something something some some- thing for politicians and theorists of oC doubtful ideals to settle among themselves If they persist in that belief the republic and individual liberty will eventually be destroyed destroy destroy- ed as completely as if the nation had been overrun by the mechanize mechanized mechanized ize hordes of the dictators A revolution is impending in this country It may be a bloodless re revolution revolution revolution re- re but nonetheless a revolution tion tion-a tion a revolution about which no loving freedom-loving American can be complacent At the present moment moment moment mo mo- mo- mo ment the country is existing in a vacuum Irrespective of our apparent apparent apparent I ent unanimous p pride r rid i d e in the I achievements of private Industry in I producing for war the stage Is being being being be- be I ing set for Cor the substitution of oC gov gov- j gOV-j owned industry on a large larg scale for privately-owned privately and ope operated operated oper- oper industry This is revolution It Itis Itis is revolution because it will change chang our form of government No government can govern am and employ the people it governs am and still remain democratic So far th the people do not seem to realize this If they did they would not sit back bac and complacently allow the electrIc elec elec- trie power industry to be slowly socialized They would be tearful fearful of labor legislation which promotes promote government ownership as In th the case of coal mines they would b be alarmed over the fact that a large larg percentage of industry Is already owned outright by government a aa as asa asa a result of the war emergency they would be Indignant that agencies agencies agencies agen agen- cies of government supported by bythe bythe bythe the taxes they pay are planning the deliberate destruction of the American system of oC free enterprise by permanently socializing the natural natural natural na na- na- na tural resource and transportation industries The same kind of complacency which very nearly led to military disaster is now dulling our sensibilities sensibilities sensibilities to dangers at home The depth of the danger can be measured measured measured meas meas- in the words of Fulton Lewis Jr nationally known radio commentator commentator commentator com com- U To me it is shocking shocking shocking shock shock- ing and frightening in the extreme that those In Washington who conceived conceived conceived con con- the Four Freedoms didn't have sufficient acquaintanceship with real Americanism to have included in included included in- in In their list the most Important important important Im im- im- im and the most vital freedom freedom freedom free free- dom of oC all Freedom of Individual Individual Individual dual Enterprise |