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"To Jurgis the packers had been the equivalent to fate; Ostrinski showed him that they were the Beef Trust. They were a gigantic combination of capital, which had crushed all opposition, and overthrown the laws of the land, and was preying upon the people. Chapter 29, pg. 376"

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About Upton Sinclair

Upton Sinclair was an American writer and social critic best known for The Jungle and other reform-oriented novels. His work helped drive public debate on labor and food safety in the United States.

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