Standing here this morning, I recall my boyhood. At fourteen I went to work in a railroad; at sixteen I was firing a freight engine on a railroad. I remember all the hardships and privations of that earlier day, and from that time until now my heart has been with working class. I could have been in congress long ago. I have preferred to go to prison”. (Debs) These words are Eugene Debs’ Statement to the Court. Debs’ was a socialist who arrested during the time of World War I. Woodrow Wilson once said he was “a traitor to his country”. The Communist …show more content…
We have grown as a nation but there is still major growing to be done. The production in which we receive materials from other countries can be altered because the same things that were happening in the 18th century is happening in
China and other Eastern areas.
Marx obviously was on to something in The Communist Manifesto. Perhaps his thinking may have been a bit rash and radical but for something as big as The Industrial Revolution going there had to be many different approaches to this issue. Communism is not meant to work, in my opinion just because there will always be a lower-class society. The doctor must make more money than the garbage man. There is a lot of time and schooling that goes into getting a job like a doctor and not a lot of experience needed to be a garbage man. Fascism does not always work either because then we are living in a society where people feel as though the bourgeoise is always controlling them in their everyday lives. There must be a level of order. But it should be fair and even for every person who has a job to make enough to pay bills and can put food on the table for their