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The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
this division by one fourth—so. The grey represents the unemployed.'
The lecturer now drew a small square upon the wall below the other drawing. This square he filled in solid black.
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Tramps, Beggars, 'Society People,' The 'Aristocracy,' Great Landowners, All those possessed of hereditary Wealth. | Exploiters of Labour, Thieves, Swindlers, Pickpockets, Burglars, Bishops, Financiers, Capitalists, Shareholders, 'Ministers' of Religion. | All those engaged in unnecessary work. |
All those engaged in necessary work—the production of the benefits of civilisation. | UNEMPLOYED.
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This represents the total of the things |
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Tramps, Beggars, 'Society People,' The 'Aristocracy,' Great Landowners, All those possessed of hereditary Wealth. | Exploiters of Labour, Thieves, Swindlers, Pickpockets, Burglars, Bishops, Financiers, Capitalists, Shareholders, 'Ministers' of Religion. | All those engaged in unnecessary work. |
All those engaged in necessary work—the production of the benefits of civilisation. | UNEMPLOYED.
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How the things produced by the people in division 4 are 'shared out' amongst the different classes of the population. |
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