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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Under this technique a union representative on occasion may try to "organize" an employer before his workers are organized. If the employer is "sold" before his workers accept the same proposition, the resultant agreement may or may not meet the preferences of the employes concerned, therefore may violate the Wagner Act. Many a Federationist, raised in this concept of bargaining, resents any hint that it should be suspect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wagner Charta | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

...Tell King and Kennedy [the game wardens who arrested him] to always carry a pistol. If I ever meet them I will give them a chance for an even draw-something I won't give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Beloved Enemy | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...Economy might be worth trying if there were any guarantee that business would soak up the fresh unemployment resulting from cessation of Government spending. "I doubt, however," said the President, "whether this would meet with popular approval if it were tried and the results were not attained." Then he added that he guessed that he had said "a mouthful." (See below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mouthful | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

Since 1935 the U. S. people have acted like a man who saves for his old age, borrows from his savings to meet current expenses, and fills his hope chest with notes payable by himself to himself. Up to the first of this year, they had laid by $1,131,000,000 in Social Security's old age reserve fund which invested it in the people's own promises to pay (U. S. bonds and Treasury notes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOCIAL SECURITY: Fundamental Fallacy | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...payroll taxes than those now planned to peak at 3% each on employes and employers in 1949. To even matters up he took another suggestion of the Advisory Council, advised that at some future date the U. S. Government should share the burden with employers and employes; that is, meet part of the expense by indirect rather than direct taxes on prospective beneficiaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOCIAL SECURITY: Fundamental Fallacy | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

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