American Socialist (2020)
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Indiana Labor Organizer, John Debbs
Eugene V. Debbs was a labor organizer who became involved in politics to improve working conditions for rail workers. He lost his faith in the political process when he tried to pass legislation holding railroads liable for deaths and injuries of their employees. "He still believed that labor and capitalism could co exist, that it was just a matter of fixing the system"
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