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Home/Whimsy/Image: IBM – Communist or Capitalist

Image: IBM – Communist or Capitalist

Check out this songbook from IBM in 1937 that reads like a communist manifesto for the workers to celebrate their collective efforts to:

“Our Leaders we revere”

“For the EVER ONWARD I.B.M.”

Oh my. That’s some weird arse crud right there.

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Source: Retronaut 1937 : The IBM Songbook

Published on:8 May , 2013 Last Modified: May 6, 2013

Categories: WhimsyTags: image, Whimsy

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  1. Ethan Banks

    11 May , 2013 at 19:13

    I think the line that got me the most was “Pledge sincerest loyalty”. WOW. Super creepy.

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