They were discussing the Five-Year Plan. Among those present were intellectuals primarily interested in the idea of a planned society as a remedy for the current economic crisis. Others were more interested in the Russian experiment from the standpoint of communism or socialism. The group was listening to the author of a recently published book on the Soviet economic system who had spent several months in Russia last year. The speaker was conveying his views with emphasis.

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