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'''George Henry Soule Jr.''' (1887 - April 14th, 1970) was a labor economist, author, long time editor and contributor to [[The New Republic]], and an ardent believer in [[Central planning]].

==Biography==
George Soule was born in Stamford, Connecticut in 1887 and was graduated from Yale in 1908.<ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/1970/04/15/archives/george-h-soule-jr-dies-at-82-exeditor-of-the-new-republic-economist.html George H. Soule Jr. Dies at 82; Ex‐Editor of The New Republic], [[The New York Times]]</ref> He was a member of the editorial staff of [[The New Republic]] from 1914 to 1918 and during 1919 editorial writer for the New York Evening Post. He drafted a report on the labour policy of the Industrial Service Sections Ordnance Department and Air Service for the War Department and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Coast Artillery Corps. He was a director of the Labour Bureau, Inc., which engages in economic research for labour organizations.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=mJp1AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA563 Civilization in the United States: An Inquiry by Thirty Americans]</ref>

In 1940 he was married to Helen Flanders Dunbar. A daughter, Marcia was born in 1942.

He wrote the 1946 review of [[Animal Farm]] in The New Republic.<ref>[https://newrepublic.com/article/114852/1946-review-george-orwells-animal-farm In 1946, The New Republic Panned George Orwell's 'Animal Farm']</ref>

==Works==
* ''[https://archive.org/details/newunionismincl00soulgoog The New Unionism in the Clothing Industry]'', 1920
* ''The Intellectual and the Labor Movement'', 1923
* ''[https://books.google.com/books/about/A_Planned_Society.html?id=yGVMAAAAIAAJ A Planned Society]'', 1932
* ''The Coming American Revolution'', 1934
* ''The Future of Liberty'', 1936
* ''Ideas of the Great Economists'', 1952
* ''Ideas of the Great Economist'', 1958
* ''The New Science of Economics'', 1964
* ''Planning U.S.A.'', 1967

==References==
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