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Request by Emmanuelle Morgan of the 20th Century Society to the Secretary of State, Stephen Byers MP, requesting government intervention into the planned demolition of the Liberty Building, Eastern Boulevard, Leicester. A Grade II listed building built 1918/9 which housed a shoe factory. The e-mail suggests that the building be used for residential use. An attached cutting from the Leicester Mercury shows the request was not met.

AbstractNumber of government activities continues to grow with much overlapping or division of functionr between three levels.

A society driven by rapacious commercialism, which lauds and promotes the cult of self, and which quantifies success in purely material terms, will always produce less love and therefore more unhappy people than one which places human needs first. For a proper exposition of the most serious charge against the economic system we live under, we need to go back 50 years, to one of the most neglected yet prescient thinkers of the 20C, Erich Fromm. (Quotes from original text)

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