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The Iron Heel

CHAPTER I
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And why not?
It is the capitalist class that pays you, that feeds you, that puts the very clothes on your backs that you are wearing to-night.

And in return you preach to your employers the brands of metaphysics that are especially acceptable to them; and the especially acceptable brands are acceptable because they do not menace the established order of society." Here there was a stir of dissent around the table.
"Oh, I am not challenging your sincerity," Ernest continued.

"You are sincere.

You preach what you believe.

There lies your strength and your value--to the capitalist class.


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