Federation of labor has been interested in the political scene for many years because of the fact that to a large extent, the conditions under which we work can be determined by legislation. Whats the difference between 1952 and 1948, for instance . Why was this particular year . Because of the passage of the taft hartley act followed by the establishment of a official political arm of the American Federation of labor that year. And then entry into the Political Campaign of 1948. Since then in addition to the law, we had 28 state legislators pass what we consider the repressive legislation and so far as trade unions are concerned. In order to carry out our objective and long range ageold objective if you want to put it that way of improving conditions under which the great masses of workers of america work and live, we have to consider the political field more and more. In other words, the people who are opposed to us have chosen the political battleground. Who you say this endorsement
The Sixth Amendment gives us the right to confront accusers in a criminal case. But that doesn’t extend to political campaigns, where we often don’t know who the accuser is,
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