But how ? He is more averse than ever from
putting money into artificially contrived enterprises. He believes in the methods which were applied by the late Govern- ment, and are, of course, still being applied with some additions by the present Government, but which in their total effect leave the situation much where it was. There is only one logical conclusion, which is that the methods are right but that they need to be refined upon, to be expanded and to be pushed with the whole energy of the nation. War, with the whole weight of popular opinion and of the nation's common fund of energy behind it, must be declared upon unemployment. There is no need to look far back to discover how the thing can be done. The model of concentrated national application was the production of munitions in the War.
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