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Working the land - Orwell and HG Wells

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The Land Settlement Association

The land settlement association was basically giving ex soldiers, ex service people, land on which to crops. In 19 82 the conservative government walkef, the setr for agriculture, decided to abolish them. And the result to day is we have no horticulture industry to speak of in britain. Let me just bring in rebecca solnit. We'll be talking about george arwell and growing and farming in a moment,.Rebecca: Is there a parallel happey in the united states? Oh, absolutely.

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