How to Get Rich in Our Competitive System
A teacher misused power and a schoolyard treat exposes systemic greed. Two boys illustrate paths to wealth. one generous, one grasping, ending in poverty or plenty. The piece contrasts minister, teacher, and lawyer careers, highlighting how competition, exploitation, and speculation shape wealth, power, and social fate.
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No Heart for Benevolence Under Competitive System
The text argues that lawyers defend rogues and corporations while not earning true honor, praising the honest tramp over men who drove him to hardship. It laments a system lacking compassion, elevating teachers and preachers over millionaires, and claims competition stunts intellect and noble impulses. It criticizes society for suppressing benevolence and humane ideals.
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New Election Law Critiqued in Winfield Tribune
The Winfield Tribune condemns a new election law that disfranchises voters by overcomplicating the Australian ballot. It cites numerous technical prohibitions and argues judges will invalidate about twenty percent of ballots, accusing lawmakers of pandering to the opposition and harming voter purity.
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Republican Party
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