The municipal ownership of street cars, and gas and electric plants for public distribution of light, heat and power. 9. The nationalization of telegraphs, telephones, railroads and mines. 10. The collective ownership by the people of all means of production... The American Federationist - Page 1511898Full view - About this book
| American fiction - 1908 - 558 pages
...of the American Federation of Labor to a political programme, the chief plank of which declared for "the collective ownership by the people of all means of production and distribution." This was a plain declaration for Socialism and was so regarded by members of the Convention, both opponents... | |
| Richard Theodore Ely - Socialism - 1894 - 480 pages
...mine, and home. 5. Liability of employers for injury to health, body, or life. 6. The abolition of the contract system in all public work. 7. The abolition...all means of production and distribution. 11. The principal of the referendum in all legislation. Therefore, Resolved, That this convention hereby indorses... | |
| John Swinton - Political Science - 1894 - 514 pages
...is no foolery in the programme of the British trade-unionists, one of the " planks " of which favors "the collective ownership by the people of all means of production and distribution," while another of them, of more specific character, favors the municipal ownership of all street-cars,... | |
| George Edward Plumbe, James Langland, Claude Othello Pike - Almanacs, American - 1895 - 486 pages
...6. Abolition of the contract system in all public work. 7. The abolition of the sweating system. 8. Municipal ownership of street cars, and gas and electric...people of all means of production and distribution, by which we mean that when an industry becomes so centralized as to assume the form of a trust or a... | |
| Church and the world - 1895 - 382 pages
...electric light plants for the public distribution of light and power ; (9) the nationalization of the telegraphs, telephones, railroads and mines; (10)...(11) the principle of referendum in all legislation. It will readily be seen that this political program embraces two classes of public question ; namely,... | |
| William Dwight Porter Bliss - Socialism - 1895 - 312 pages
...gas and electric plants for public distribution of light, heat, and power ; 9. Tho nationalisation of telegraphs, telephones, railroads, and mines ;...of all means of production and distribution ; 11. Tho principle of tho referendum in all legislation ; Therefore, Resolved, that this convention hereby... | |
| William Dwight Porter Bliss - Socialism - 1895 - 326 pages
...distribution of light, heat, and power ; 9. The nationalisation of telegraphs, telephones, railroads, auu mines; 10. The collective ownership by the people...production and distribution ; 11. The principle of the referendum in all legislation ; Therefore, Rcsolvcd, that this convention hereby endorses this... | |
| Wisconsin - Wisconsin - 1895 - 846 pages
...for public distribut ion of light, heat and pow^r. 9. The nationalization of telegraphs, tel phones, railroads and mines. 10. The collective ownership...people of all means of production and distribution. (By which we mean that when an industry becomes so centralized as to assume the form of a trust or... | |
| United States. Strike Commission - Pullman Strike, 1894 - 1895 - 744 pages
...Flushing, NY — Advocates the nationalization of telephone and telegraph lines, railroads, and mines, aud the collective ownership by the people of all means of production and distribution. EW Miner, publisher of Oarrett Republican and Hudson World, Garrett, Ind. — After a detailed account... | |
| John Swinton - Industrial relations - 1895 - 576 pages
...is no foolery in the programme of the British trade-unionists, one of the "planks" of which favors "the collective ownership by the people of all means of production and distribu tion," while another of them, of more specific character, favors -the municipal ownership... | |
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