When a new armament policy was launched by His Majesty's Government last week its clean-cut, realistic details were obscured by howls from beyond the Rhine.
Facts are that in London the National Government is faced by a monster straw poll in which 2,000,000 of His Majesty's subjects have voted by latest returns 92% for arms reduction by the British Empire, 86% for abolition of its military aircraft.
Since the British electorate also appears to favor Labor, which in turn explicitly favors unilateral British armament reduction and giving India her freedom; and since Labor...