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Adolf Hitler presents an autobiographical account of his life and the development of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party. He outlines the foundational principles and aims of the movement while addressing his personal history and political objectives.

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I. Importance Of The Farming Class And Of

interest for loans. He sinks deeper and deeper under this tyranny, and in the end forfeits all that he possesses to the Jew money-lender.

The German farming class is being expropriated.

  1. IN THE REICH, AS WE HOPE TO SEE IT, THE RIGHTS OF LAND SHALL BE RESPECTED AND THERE SHALL BE AN AGRICULTURAL POLICY FOR GERMANY There can be no hope of any sweeping improve¬ ment in the conditions of poverty of the country popula¬ tion, or of a revival of agriculture, as long as the Ger¬ man Government is in fact controlled by the inter¬ national money-magnates, helped by the parliamentary democratic system of government ; for these desire to destroy Germany’s strength, which is based on the land.

In the new and very different German State to which we aspire, the farmers and agriculture will receive the consideration which is due to them owing to the fact that they are a main support of a truly national German State.

  1. The land of Germany, acquired and defended by the German nation, must be at the service of the German nation, as a home and as a means of livelihood. Those who occupy the land must administer it in this sense.
  1. Only members of the German nation may possess land.
  1. Land legally acquired by them shall be regarded as inheritable property. To the right to hold property, however, is attached the obligation to use it in the national interest. Special Courts shall be appointed to oversee this obligation ; these shall consist of repre¬ sentatives from all departments of the land-holding class, and one representative of the State.
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