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Victoria C. Woodhull: “Although the remedy for all the laborer’s ills must be sought through legislation, there are, nevertheless, many…”

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Although the remedy for all the laborer’s ills must be sought through legislation, there are, nevertheless, many fallacies still received, even by the laborer, that have the direct tendency to degrade labor and to elevate the position of capital.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull points out the misconceptions that laborers hold which hinder their progress and elevate capital.

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