Universal suffrage and wage labor compared by radicals
General Sickles backs universal suffrage while Senator Sumner contemplates amnesty for landowners and a claim on land for labor. Durant argues wage labor carries slavery’s logic, equating contracts to labor with broader ownership. The piece rails at labor theory and labor disputes, noting the hypocrisy of wage dependence across professions.
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A Nation in Turmoil and the Repercussions of War
The piece contends that radical actions and revolutions threaten the Constitution and civil liberties. It criticizes Sumner and allied Republicans for expanding military and electoral power in the South, warns of universal suffrage by force, and condemns federal overreach embodied by a military district ruled by a single general. It also decries perceived tyranny and highlights ongoing postwar tensions and civic anxieties.
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