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The Iron Heel

CHAPTER XII
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"You are right, young man.

Labor is dreadfully underpaid.

I never did a bit of work in my life, except to appeal aesthetically to Pharisees--I thought I was preaching the message--and yet I was worth half a million dollars.

I never knew what half a million dollars meant until I realized how much potatoes and bread and butter and meat it could buy.

And then I realized something more.


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