How did laundry owner Curt Muller, who argued that current law deprived his workers of the right to control their own labor, react to the Supreme Court's decision in Muller v. Oregon?
A) He lowered the maximum hour rate for his female employees.
B) He fired all his female employees and replaced them with Chinese men.
C) He instituted more beneficial health and disability qualities for his female employees.
D) He hired a larger number of women to work in his laundry.

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Curt Muller reacted to the Supreme Court's decision in Muller v. Oregon by firing all his female employees and replacing them with Chinese men. This was a direct response to the court's ruling, which upheld a law limiting women's work hours, and reflects how employers might seek to circumvent labor restrictions by hiring workers not covered by such laws.

How Did Laundry Owner Curt Muller, Who Argued That Current