Cutting Class

101- George Pullman’s Catastrophe Town


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In 1884 a brand new worker’s utopia opened it’s doors to newcomers. It was equipped with much of the latest in greatest homes and neighborhoods. But like all Utopias, it was not set to last. Not too long after the happy new workers moved into Mr. Pullman’s company town things started to go very dark indeed. This story’s a wild one of capitalist dreams, workers rebellions, and one pissed off postal service.



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Cutting ClassBy Jess and Joe