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Book · 2003 · Business & Economics

Triangle

The Fire that Changed America

by David Von Drehle · Recommended by 1 person on 1 podcast

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Dave Vondrrell, who wrote the book Triangles, a very good journalist. The reason he suspects both of these men did this is that they were planning because again, these guys own a bunch of factories, right?
Robert Evans · Behind the Bastards · Jun 2021 Listen at 1:33:08

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And to explain what the original sweat shop was, I'm going to quote from the book Triangle: The Fire That Changed America by Dave Vondrrell. Quote, "Today, the word sweat shop describes any crowded factory of poorly paid workers.
Robert Evans Behind the Bastards · Jun 2021
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And and Dave Vonrell does a good job in his book Triangle of talking about Tamonn Hall, the big corrupt political situation. At this point in time, you could argue it's not all that different now.
Robert Evans Behind the Bastards · Jun 2021
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Blanc and Harris were perfect examples of the skewed system.
Robert Evans Behind the Bastards · Jun 2021

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Robert Evans And to explain what the original sweat shop was, I'm going to quote from the book Triangle: The Fire That C… 6
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“And to explain what the original sweat shop was, I'm going to quote from the book Triangle: The Fire That Changed America by Dave Vondrrell. Quote, "Today, the word sweat shop describes any crowded factory of poorly paid workers."”
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“And and Dave Vonrell does a good job in his book Triangle of talking about Tamonn Hall, the big corrupt political situation. At this point in time, you could argue it's not all that different now.”
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“So, I'm going to quote again from the book Triangle the Fire that changed America here. I know it's pretty [ __ ] There's a hustle everywhere.”
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“Um so I'm going to quote from Triangle, the fire that changed America here. Uhhuh. Blanc and Harris were perfect examples of the skewed system. Few factory owners paid higher rates than they did and as a result they commanded the loyalty of the most powerful brokerage in town.”
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“Dave Vondrrell, who wrote the book Triangles, a very good journalist. The reason he suspects both of these men did this is that they were planning because again, these guys own a bunch of factories, right?”
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“Isaac Harris and Max Blanc dropped limply into their chairs as their wives began sobbing quietly just behind them," writes Vondrrell in Triangle. Now, the shirt waist kings had to like because these this, you know, is such an unpopular verdict”