The Labor Movement : Its Conservative Functions And Social Consequences
The Labor Movement : Its Conservative Functions And Social Consequences
Frank Tannenbaum
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It is true that all organized labor is revolutionary, but only a part of it the radical labor element is consciously so, and it is the chief significance of the radical wing of the labor movement that it serves as an educational influence. It makes his own activities meaningful to the conservative. It educates the labor movement into a realization of its own inevitable destiny. I say inevitable because the only way the conservative labor movement could hope to save the individualist system woul...d be by disbanding its organization and ceasing its activities. It cannot continue to function, to grow, to become powerful as a labor movement without ultimately displacing the capitalist system, and the radical element in the labor movement serves to make this fact clear and conscious to the conservative, thus increasing the idealism and the speed as well as the intensity of its activity. CHAPTER X INDUSTRIAL GOVERNMENT I THE DISTRICT COUNCIL IN its preamble the Industrial Workers of the World proclaims that in organizing along in- dustrial lines the labor movement is "building the structure of a new society within the shell of the old.
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