Factionalism and Workers' Rights

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This paper evaluates whether factionalism in the American political system has helped or harmed workers' rights. The paper opens with a discussion of faction and contention in Madison's contributions to The Federalist. The paper argues that factionalism is inherent to the American political system, and has both helped and hurt workers' rights. The paper maintains that the decisive factor is not the basic political structure but the strength of political forces at different times.

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"In recent years American workers' rights have suffered in several respects. Wages have been stagnant, workplace security has markedly declined, and legal workplace protections have been rolled back..."

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