• Dagwood222@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    In 1935 getting killed of inured on a job was considered ‘normal.’ If nothing else, the state of medicine was such that a badly broken leg would require amputation, and people regularly died from simple infections. Safety regulations were considered radical anti-capital. Of course people were lining up for a good paying gig.