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Harold J. Laski: “Something of what it might effect, if planned in a wholesale way, the experiments of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers…”

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Something of what it might effect, if planned in a wholesale way, the experiments of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad have amply demonstrated.
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Harold J. Laski

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Laski references successful experiments in labor and industry to demonstrate the potential of his proposed system.

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