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W1C iivwr euJ WVU1U W blic greatest sufferers. You have only to' study your history to see what happened to other countries, and if inflation hits us wfe will go “bust” just as other nations have. In England today goods and services cost so much the “little'- guy” can’t afford them; ‘ in • the Russia that Claude loves so welh- the “little guy” is a slave of big government.
Under the “Fair Deal” plan and the FEPC the colored man thinks he would be better off. He gloats over pictures of “his Senator” with Paul Robeson and imagines that laws can win him “equality.” He has been' told that under the FEPC no employer would refuse him employment because of his color or race. He does not stop to think that such a law works both ways and by the same token no employer could refuse employment to a white man because he was white. The Negro might try to invoke the law, but if the em. ployer hired him in preference to a white man and the white man goes to court and says they gave my job to a Negro, who do you think would get the job? Instead of protecting the Negro in hard * times, it would mean that thousands of Negroes would be replaced by the white'men. Remember the law must work both ways.
Labor leaders, the big boys •‘Who collect dues and make assessments are trying to. tell the rank and file that their salvation lies in more money, less working hours, old age pensions, and they endorse Pepper as the man who can bring all this About.
Since Hie Senator delights in quoting Hie scriptures, it might be well to remind him that the •Good Book says, “Han shall earn bis bread by the sweat of hie brow.” Unlew we produce, either ae an individual or a nation, we cannot survive. We can produce
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