‘His conception of socialism was evolutionary rather than revolutionary; for him, socialism was an extension of radical Liberalism rather than its negation, and could only be secured by parliamentary means.’
Malcolm Petrie on what Ramsay MacDonald got wrong.
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Throughout the 1920s, MacDonald had faced accusations, especially from the left, that he was too fond of aristocratic...