September 12 - Do Workers Gain from War?

12/09/2025 1 min Episodio 2626
September 12 - Do Workers Gain from War?

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Episode Synopsis

On this day in Labor History the year was 1918.  Socialist and labor leader Eugene Debs was sentenced to ten years in prison for opposing the  United States’ involvement in World War I. The Espionage and Sedition Act had been passed a year earlier.