| 1891 - 750 pages
...isolated and defenseless, to the callousness of employers and the greed of unrestrained competition. The evil has been increased by rapacious usury, which,...under a different form but with the same guilt, still practiced by grasping and avaricious men. And to this must be added the custom of working by contract,... | |
| 1890 - 516 pages
...deals with more generally interesting matter in the third and fourth causes which he signalises : viz., Usury, " which, although more than once condemned...still practised by avaricious and grasping men " ; and the large method of production, which tends to throw undue power into the hands of the great capitalists.... | |
| Henry George - 1891 - 194 pages
...isolated and defenseless, to the callousness of employers, and the greed of unrestrained competition. The evil has been increased by rapacious Usury, which,...under a different form but with the same guilt, still practiced by avaricious and grasping men. And to this must be added the custom of working by contract,... | |
| Henry George - 1892 - 216 pages
...isolated and defenceless, to the callousness of employers and the greed of unrestrained competition. The evil has been increased by rapacious usury, which,...And to this must be added the custom of working by con tract, and the concentration of so many branches of trade in the hands of a few individuals, so... | |
| Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1893 - 852 pages
...defenceless to the callousness of employers and the a;r^ed of unrestrained competition. That evil haa been increased by rapacious usury, which, although...under a different form but with the same guilt, still practiced by avaricious and grasping men. And to this muat be added the custom of working by contract,... | |
| Ontario. Bureau of Industries - 1894 - 656 pages
...workingmen have been given over isolated and defenceless to the callousness of employers and the gr?ed of unrestrained competition. That evil has been increased...under a different form but with the same guilt, still practiced by avaricious and grasping men. And to this must be added the custom of working by contract,... | |
| Alfred Young - 1894 - 660 pages
...isolated and defenceless, to the callousness of employers and the greed of unrestrained competition. The evil has been increased by rapacious usury, which,...nevertheless under a different form, but with the same guilt, practised by avaricious and grasping men. And to this must be added the custom of working by contract,... | |
| Henry George - 1894 - 176 pages
...isolated and defenseless, to the callousness of employers, and the greed of unrestrained competition. The evil has been increased by rapacious Usury, which,...nevertheless, under a different form but with the same ??uilt, still practiced by avaricious and grasping men. • And to this must be added the custom of... | |
| American Economic Association - 1894 - 680 pages
...and wretchedness which press so heavily at this moment on the large majority of the very poor. '. . . To this must be added the custom of working by contract and the concentrating of many branches of trade in the hands of a few individuals so that a small number of... | |
| 1909 - 344 pages
...proletariat." (History of the German People.) Leo XIII is not far from this view, when he writes: "The evil has been increased by rapacious Usury, which,...under a different form but with the same guilt, still practiced by avariciouM and grasping men." (On the condition of labor.) If justice, equity and just... | |
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