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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2022 · 17 MIN

Labor and the Great Depression

from The Sound of Solidarity · host solidarity.net.au

Labor won office days before the Wall Street crash of 1929. Elected to defend workers' rights, it responded to economic crisis with savage austerity. In response, many thousands of workers turned to "socialism in our time". David Glanz tells the story and draws conclusions for today.

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Labor won office days before the Wall Street crash of 1929. Elected to defend workers' rights, it responded to economic crisis with savage austerity. In response, many thousands of workers turned to "socialism in our time". David Glanz tells the...

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