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... and the giant steel corporations1". The political revolution was due to classes. The elections of the thirties seemed that it would all come down to class issues. The lower class and upper class differentiated on political issues and parties for that matter. The parties took note of this and saw where the votes were and the ones they wanted. "The political revolution was due to an increasing political polarization along class lines during the Depression of the Thirties which seemed to indicate class and class-based economic issues would become the defining elements of American politics for some time to come2". The blue collar worker types gave overwhelming approval to the Democratic Party. So much so that they basically took over the party and created a Labor Party. This was great to this class of workers; now they had more power and representation. "But in 1937, steel workers in western Pennsylvania steels ...
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