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Socialism As It Is

CHAPTER V
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But suppose the labor unions should try to evade the law by withdrawing from registry under the act?
_Government thought once more, and produced another amendment by which the penalties for striking were extended to all trades engaged in supplying a utility or a necessity, whether such trades were organized or not._ "You could hardly surpass this for ingenuity.

'Supplying a necessity' would seem to cover about everything under the sun and to make striking impossible.

There must be no more strikes.
"Sounds like home, doesn't it?
To do away with strikes.

You see the employing class, which all around the world gets what it wants and controls every government, had put itself back of the arbitration law.

It had discovered that the law could be made to be a good thing, so it was at the dictation of this class that the amendments were passed.


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