Housing and Transportation Problems in Rela tion to Labor Placement

IHLDER(1NE of our national weeklies, in an interpretive account of the V reconstruction conference held by the United States Cham- ber of Commerce at Atlantic City in December, 1918, found the basic reason for the liberal attitude of the thousands of employers there assembled a fear of labor.This did not mean that employers have not reached their present attitude of mind by way of enlightened self-interest, that there has not been a leaven of genuine altruism to hasten their rising.Nor does it leave out of account that the employer is unconsciously going with a great tide in human affairs.After the French revolution the tide of interest in com- munity affairs, in the affairs of our neighbors, ran out.Decade after decade we became more and more convinced that the sal- vation of the world lay in individualism.The less government the better government; the poor are the victims of vices for which

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