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The legalized robbery now carried on in the name of Protection to American labor must be overthrown.
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gutenberg.orgGeorge Julian: “The legalized robbery now carried on in the name of Protection to American labor must be overthrown.”
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Julian calls for the end of legalized robbery disguised as protection for American labor.
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No sophistry could disguise this fact, nor could its significance be overstated.
It was completely at war with the genius and spirit of democratic government.
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