Noam Chomsky - In the late 19th century there ...

In the late 19th century there was a major union organization, Knights of Labor, and also a radical populist movement based on farmers. It's hard to believe, but it was based in Texas, and it was quite radical. They wanted their own banks, their own cooperatives, their own control over sales and commerce.

Noam Chomsky

American Activist

Born: Dec 7, 1928

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