San Diego Labor History: The Making of a Low-Wage, High-Rent Town

Published: Nov. 17, 2021, 8:39 a.m.

b'In that town called San Diego, when the workers try to talk,\\nThe cops will smash them with a sap and tell them, "Take a walk!"\\nThey throw them in a bull-pen and they feed them rotten beans,\\nAnd they call that law and order in that city; so it seems\\n\\nThe Little Red Songbook\'s "We\'re Bound For San Diego" (1912)\\n\\nThis session of Labor History Talks was recorded on November 17, 2021.'