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What is the end goal of the newsies’ strike

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The went on strike to make tycoons reconize them
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The newsies were not willing to pay more for their papers to make up for a lack of headlines, so they decided to strike. Their goal was to make the newspaper tycoons recognize them as legitimate members of the business. And treat them as such.
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