The German Myth; the Falsity of Germany's "social Progress" Claims
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Its governmental and mimicipal census reports showed exactly what those conditions have long been. But it did de- ceive American writers and official inquirers who made their jaunts to Germany. It de- ceived them with showy exhibits of "model dwellings" and with alluring stories of what a noble benefactor the German Government had been to its working people. These exhibits bore the same relation to the housing of the mass of German people as a few endowed "model tene- ments" bore to the immense... bulk of ordinary tenement houses in New York City before the passage of the modern tenement-house laws 15 years ago. In the wordy products stimulated by the German Government the entire space is given to an enumeration of these German 64 HOUSING CONDITIONS 65 * * model laws ' ' and * * model dwellings. ' * Most of these, by the way, have been designed for the benefit of the army of German officials and petty officials. But the vital question as to how the many millions of the German working people actually lived has been altogether ignored in this cam- paign of publicity.
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