Shots for the Workshop.
ByW D. HAYWOOD in "I.S. Review." Poverty has nothing to arbitrate. The capitalist has no heart. But harpoon him m the pocket-book, and. you will draw blood. The manager's brains are under the workman's cap.
The bandage will remain upon the eyes of Justice just as long as the Capitalist has the cut, shuffle and deal. Industrialism fs Socialism with its woriiing clovhes on. -
Tiiere can be no trade agreements between capitalist masters and wage slaves. If you would be industrially free, re-fuse to sign agreements "that enslave you. if you bore from WITHIN long enougxi you will come oat. borne working men are so proud of tho dignity o± Laoor that they wear overalls ail the time for fear they will be mistaken for Capitalists.
The Capitalist Class starve JLabor which they cannot profitably employ. Would the Working Class be justilied in destroying wiiat they cannot peaceably enjoy h Twelve hours is a bad habit. Get the JDigJxfc-hour habit. Get it now. We are going to turn this government from a political junk-shop into an industrial workshop. The Supreme Court of the United States is the Gibraltar of Capitalism. To the Working Class there is no foreigner but the Capitalist. The prosperity of a labor organisation is measured, by its activity. Activity for improved conditions of employment or against the lowering of exisung st-andards of living means that the membersJaip is in arms against the exploiters. Action against exploitation requires agitation, puDiicity, strikes, boycotts, political foree —all the elements and expressions of discontent. JJisoon'uent is life. It impels to action. Contentment means stagnation and death.
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Maoriland Worker, Volume 2, Issue 15, 16 June 1911, Page 10
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270Shots for the Workshop. Maoriland Worker, Volume 2, Issue 15, 16 June 1911, Page 10
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