“We are here to confederate the workers of this country into a working class movement that shall have for its purpose the emancipation of the working class from the slave bondage of capitalism . . . The aims and objectives of this organization shall be to put the working class in possession of the economic power, the means of life, in control of the machinery of production and distribution, without regard to capitalist masters.”
–Bill Haywood, 1905
Which ideas does this passage promote? Check all that apply.
1:practicing socialism
2:supporting capitalism
3:protecting business owners
4:protecting the working class
5:giving workers greater power
6:allowing workers to share in the profits