The AFL's political action goals:
A) were directed at establishing a third independent political party that could best represent labor's interests and attempted to change the existing capitalist system.
B) were basically nonexistent.
C) stressed the principle, "reward your friends, punish your enemies."
D) attempted to change the existing capitalist system.
E) were directed at establishing a third independent political party that could best represent labor's interests.

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The AFL (American Federation of Labor) focused on practical political action by supporting candidates who were favorable to labor interests, rather than trying to establish a new political party or fundamentally change the capitalist system.

The AFL's Political Action Goals