The Struggle for Bread : An Impartial Discussion of Some of the Wrongs And Rights of Capital And Labor...
The Struggle for Bread : An Impartial Discussion of Some of the Wrongs And Rights of Capital And Labor...
Leigh H Leigh Hadley Irvine
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86 THE STRUGGLE FOR BREAD. age rent per inhabitant is shown to be two and one-half cents per day. As completely and clearly dissipating Henry George's statement that land be- comes so valuable that the masses must ever be oppressed, it is demonstrated that the relative increase of land in the United Kingdom in the thirty years from 1850 to 1880 was 23 per cent. During the same period houses gained 138 per cent, in aggregate value.* In the United States, as heretofore shown, the prices of Easter...n farm lands have been kept down by com- petition with the vast acres in the far West, which railroads have made avail- able for use. In this connection the evils of the railway system, as pointed out in *Land in 1S01 was 990 millions sterling and in 1882 1830 millions sterling, hardly doubling in 80 years; but the value of houses increased from 306 millions to 2280 millions, more than seven times the amount, The relative increase in incomes, from manufactures, mercantile employments, and professions (in which the incomes have more than doubled) is thus shown t 1850 I860 1870 1883 100 125 174 228 PRIVATE OWNERSHIP OP LAND.
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