This discussion post has two elements:
First: This week's readings focus on the Progressive Era. Please define the Progressive Era from the readings/viewings/audio and summarize a segment of this week's assigned content that resonated with you.
Next: Answer the following questions related to the assigned podcast.
QUESTIONS
1. What was the federal court's reasoning for issuing an injunction in the case of Re Debs, 158 U.S. 564 (1895)?
2. Explain what the narrator argues Deb intended when she says that "when we allow ourselves to be pitted against each other, we gut our own chances of success."
3. Do you agree with the Supreme Court's decision in Debs v. United States? Why or why not? Explain your reasoning.
5. What. if any, value do you see in learning about Eugene Debs?