Henry Demarest Lloyd (May 1, 1847 - September 28, 1903) on Poverty and The State(published by RevoltSource) |
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19th-century American Progressive Political Activist, Pioneer Muckraking Journalist, and Author of Expos?s of the Standard Oil Company
: A 19th-century American progressive political activist and pioneer muckraking journalist. He is best remembered for his expos?s of the Standard Oil Company, which were written before Ida M. Tarbell's series for McClure's Magazine. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
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“[America is...] A country in which the miners of Illinois and Pennsylvania are forbidden to dig coal, and grow thin for the want of corn, while the farmers burn corn to keep warm... A country in which the right of free speech and free assembly are regulated by the private temper of the policeman instead of the public policy of centuries of constitutional freedom...”
Source: "The Lords of Industry," by Henry Demarest Lloyd, 1910, chapter 7. Chapter 6.
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