The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-12-26

working class can be observed this was not vet
big enough to the effects the years relatively
tnuous prosperity The depreson 1924
lived to undermine the influence Of soarefom the work
ing class
Changing relations the penetration of
the South by capitalism its rapid industrial development
shed modern industrial bourgeo the South which replacing
the old ruling class the plantation merging
the former. working was called into life
the South Degong changes have taken place in the life of
the urban and rural petty ougoe of the South brought about by
the newly developed capitalist conditions.
The above class relations reflected themselves following
in the political situation and the relations of the various
political parties and factors:
The republican party appeared political
party excellence of finance capital The republican party
chney completely merged with the business machinery big
capital The significance of Hooves very nomination was the fact
that expressed the perfect blending of capitalist apparatus
political machine Hoovers nomination of the
depgong ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS putting of the efficiency the
champion of the shop the exponent of intensified struggle for
mitee of the trust the United States The nomination
of Hoover, who before held elective office, manes
growth the executive branch of the government exposes
the clearly the agent of finance capital The
issues of the republican party constituted the platform of finance
capa unceang prosperity aggressive mperialst expansion
eme high tariff prohibition part of capitalist naturalization;
relief" a
vovng the completely
domination capital slogan conquest
of poverty progress from the full dinner pail the full gaag
The democratic had before been completely
and openly under the domination of big capital 1928 Tam
many Hall the organization OF grating was trans
formed into the organization CT bourgeois corruption section
the biggest manufacturers and bankers akob DUPONT Sab
etc. constituted the new leadership of the democratic party The
campaign policies of the democratic party the following break
ing with the oldest democratic tradition and out for high
tariff open advocacy Of mperast reaion taking essentially the
attitude toward the trust farm relief and mmi
capitalist side the taking stand against it, because it tends
claw The policies of the democratic
permeaed with the interests
capital the democratic party had
eved such large amount of financial and moral support from big
The nomination of AL Smith marked
the shift the democratic from the southern plan
tionowners to the northern capitalists.
Unlike 1924 third openly capitalist party appeared the
1928 eeconsA the socad rebes" went back meeky into
big capitalist parties despite repub
frankly eactonary 1928 than
so-called "progresvs' Bcrah Brookhart
Wheeler LaFoete etc. showed the picture Of complete and mis-
cradle surrender to the biggest finance capitalists
There labor party movement mass scale on foot
in 1925 and there manifestation OF complete political bank
ruptcy of the farmer-ahor parties
Federation of Labor and the Railroad Brother
domination of the labor arstocray
appeared eacona than 1924 when they supported LaFo
capitalist parties. official
the leadership of the achu and corrupt labor bureaucracy
agent of the bourgeosie played diminished role Their plat
form contained only plank class collaboration.
Socialist Party the effects of its alround
complete transformation into petty party The leadership
of the Socialist Party shifted into the hands of mddess intel
lectuas wpng working place
of Dbs Norman Thomas The Socialist Party did not
challenge capitalism platform restricted to the shalowest
reforms officially dropped the meaning and the word of
proaran class struggle replaced with rank pacsm and
empty amendments peaceful
the bourgeois constitution The whole Eight of the Socialist Party
cenered around the extension of state capitalism dropped the
slightest vote which represented
wokngcass protest against the war and against the
effects of the and officially declared itself the heir of the 1924
T. The Workers (communist Party of America the
force in the election representing the interests of the
working class putting forward openly the of the overthrow
fought fight sign struggle
basic
against mperast the abolition of slavery
fight the Of the Negroes
social remsm the fake capitalist democracy and the
defense of Union The Communist Party the only party
which had its members of the working class
The main for the big victory republican reaction be
enumerated follows
l. considerable improvement in the situation of the
months which
of the to Republican prosperity"
The effects of the nduaizaton of the South which made
possible the republicans Solid
the unduted domain of the democrats under the reign
had kept the democratic party the
political ruler of the South for the past two generations For the
first time since the Civil War the republican carried Florida
Virginia and North Carolina and received
the other Southern States The modern industrial
of the South republicans withou
significance that the first action of Hoover November
editor of the
of the Southern industrial bougeoisie At the time
of political fethe
bourgeo which suffers under the capitalist conditions
the of it's discomfort against the traditional
the South under the leadership of the medieval
of the Methodist Church and the Ku Kux Kn the
pubcans the party of the tru4ts of finance capital
The partial liquidation of the agricultural crisis
growth of the purchasing of the farmers which 9202
per of what had been before July 1925
95 cent.
tremendous manufacturers and
employers the workers in favor the republican
organized factory committees
deds Of thousands of workers their political machinery for
The superior organization and finances of the republicans
Is compared with the democratic
increased of
the side of the republican