| Show HUMAN WRECKAGE according to a bulletin issued by the social security board of washington D C bearing date of august ath costs of public relief in june continued the rise recorded for the eight preceding months but the increase was the lowest recorded for any of these months total federal state an and d local costs incurred for the aid of the needy in in june including earnings under the works program amounted to being an increase of or less than 1 per cent over the total for may this means that we have reached a point where it requires a quarter of a billion dollars a month to take care of the human wrecks disabled or displaced by the profit propelled economic machine employed in this country Is it not time something more fundamental was developed to eliminate waste take up the slack and enable human beings to provide for themselves the necessities and comforts of life by their own labor something along the line of production for human tuse luse rather than for unreasonable profits |
