| Title | The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists |
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| Page | 778 |
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| Chapter | -- |
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Then that means,' said Owen, `that means that the wages the people in division four receive is not equivalent to the work they do.' `Wotcher mean, equivalent?' cried Crass. `Why the 'ell don't yer talk plain English without draggin' in a lot of long words wot nobody can't understand?' `I mean this,' replied Owen, speaking very slowly. `Everything is produced by the people in number four. In return for their work they are given - Money, and the things they have made become the property of the people who do nothing. Then, as the money is of no use, the workers go to shops and give it away in exchange for some of the things they themselves have made. They spend - |
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