In the House of Commons, M.P.s wept brotherly tears over the plight of Britain's free-enterprise system. "England is occupied country," said Social Crediter Ernest George Hansell. "A foreign way of life is there." Tory Member Lawrence Wilton Skey put in ditto marks and added: "We must now be ready ... to give them [by allowing immigration] the freedom which they will be denied at home."
For this sort of talk the free-enterprising Ottawa Journal last week ran an editorial stopper:
"What has Mr. Attlee's Government done so far that we haven't been doing? Last week it passed its bill nationalizing all inland...
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