The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-06-30

the democratic ticket
The World says:
"I tho nomination of Governor Smith the democratic party
making its third attempt since
liberal instrumentalty of government We are WITNESSING
E. Smith what it did in 1912
Three bad causes have the last
slavery pOpu% and prohibition % and three sh leaders
From the point of view highest ranks of the CAPT
talist class, there is much meaning in these words
The capitalist of this country throughout its history
has enjoyed peculiar advantages Economic and historical con-
dition have given the American bourgeose re-
narkabe degree immunity from political opposition to its
interests youth the American capitalist class and
crushed the ristocracy of the South
which had political control since the birth of the republic
leadership doing this the republican party which re-
! mains the classic party of the capitalist class
While the republican party championed the big capitalist
cause in the classification industry democratic party
became cases. asylum for the lost and dcredted
petty capitalists city and rural ruined by the
justification of industry and the growth of the of the
banks
Such resistance to the capitalist monopozaon was
crystaed political form tended be drawn into the demo-
cratic party which, of really represented but
always betrayed the of the farmers well that of
fuureess petty bourgeoe When conditions Weed
opposition there always superficial demagogue typ
by Bryan mead this opposition defeat But in other
cases raightcu representative big
corrang varied elements of the democratic party behind
the time became the choice of the big monopost
presidency These the named by The World
Cleveland Woodrow Wilson nominated and
elected
there any disposition to doubt this cite the fact
precisely times the democratic campaign fund has been
larger republican campaign fund in 1884 1892
which years Cleveland elected and 1912 and 1916 when
Wilson was elected it is possible say that
Alton 1904 and John w. Davis in 1924 Wall
Streets but the point that they not the choice of
Wall Street for election.
The cear-cut capitalist failed
first choice in a national election since 1854
Capitalism made mistake in throwing its support
Cleveland the federal troops against the working
in the Chicago strike throwing support
Wilson, who showed himself responsible nstrumenaty of
government Wall Street by putting the United States
the world for democracy"
What The World wishes to say that American finance
capital has yet another time to the right conditions
throw its support to democratic candidate The
really that for the fifth time in history
the campaign fund will larger than republican
campaign fund
true John j. Raskob says, that fnancecapital "has
nothing fear" in the election of Smith.
Hoover.
Smith another Grover Cleveland another Woodrow Will
son? may be that he merely another Alton Parker
John W. Smith certainly the Street for
the may be that Hoover choice
above Smith, for the election.
We will do examine the campaign funds
Meantime workers exploited farmers serve your cause
Workers. build your class partythe Workers (Commis
Party Vote Communist and join the Workers (Communist
Party.