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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...
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The OEO [Office of Economic Opportunity] goes in more for consumer education programs, of which there were 75 in 1966. Home economists and other specialists tell women on welfare how to pick out a good cut of meat or the bargain in a pound of apples. Sometimes they take an experiment buying trip. Sometimes they bake a cake. In this way the women on welfare learn how to pretend they are middle-class housewives -- but they're not middle-class housewives; they have hardly any money, and the price of food is not coming down.
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Minimum wage for women and children, Widow's pensions, Maternity insurance... Under present conditions, these are excellent palliatives, but are you aware, Mr. Smith, that they are only palliatives? And are you aware that they touch only superficially "the solution of the problems affecting men, women and children?"
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Society, for ages past has been and still in indifferent to the needs of the worker's children. Every now and then some new law is passed which attempts or pretends to give the child of the worker some protection. Usually the protection amounts to so little that we might as well have been spared the mockery of it.
Chronology :
April 11, 2020 : The State -- Added.
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