[lbo-talk] Robber Barons

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Thu Aug 23 18:29:58 PDT 2007


On Aug 23, 2007, at 8:55 PM, Mike Beggs wrote:


> Hey, that's a great book. I love the part where the rival rail
> barons hire
> private militias who battle over the tracks. Those were the days.

Speaking of which, was there the same rude violence and extreme criminality among the capitalists of other countries? Or is this an American thing

Doug



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