CAPITALISTIC GREED
WASHINSTON, AprS 1. In n speech in the Senate Senator 'Wagner, sponsor of the Eoosevelt Administration's Labour legislation, ooni tended that sit-down strikes had. been provoked by long-standing ruthless tactic* by a few great corporations. Labour won by way of sit-down ijfcrikes only such industrial liberties ^ law d2 morals had long sanctioned. The Government 's lack of power to enforce the labour Eelations Act was reaponsible for the economic warfare, and workers denied their fair share of the products of industry by the greed of monopoly and capital were forced to use the strike weapon. The real lawbreakers\were the, corporations who openly defy the law and Congress and systematically use spies, discharges, violence and terrorism to shatter the workers* liberties defined by Congress.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 64, 2 April 1937, Page 5
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