Where are class laws more insolently dominant than here?

Where is Special Privilege more tyranically exacting than here?

Where are monopolies more contemptuous of law and public welfare than here?

What people are greater slaves to misgovernment than you whose low-priced products must bear the strain of untaxed bonds, useless offices, and a steady growth of ever increasing salaries?

Who pay nine-tenths of all the taxes?

The many who toil.

Who gets the lion’s share of all the wealth produced?

The few who do not toil.

In what country do the laborers, in shop and mine and mill and field, produce more of the good things of life than ours?

It cannot be named.