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That's true, but "exploitation and abuse of laborers" and "tubercular beef" were ultimately caused by the same thing.
by flmontpetit 7y ago
That's true, but "exploitation and abuse of laborers" and "tubercular beef" were ultimately caused by the same thing.
- jacobolus 7y agoUpton Sinclair’s complaint was that everyone cared about the health implications but didn’t care about the workers. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jungle#Reception https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jungle#Reception
- moate 7y agoYes. And people sought to address the specific causes of tubercular beef while leaving the rest untouched because they weren't cared about the exploitation and abuse of laborers as much as their own health.