David Roediger - The pioneer labor historian John Commons was not wrong when he wrote around

The pioneer labor historian John Commons was not wrong when he wrote around World War One that exploiting and deepening such tensions as outpacing scientific management among U.S. innovations where bossing was concerned. Amidst the general miseries of proletarianization, workers also learned that one source of meager benefits and protections could lie in claiming a white skin.

- David Roediger

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topic: War, Lying, White, White Skin, World War One