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When the Industrial Revolution of the nineteenth century brought a rapid increase in wealth, the demand of workers for a fair share of the wealth they were creating was conceded only after riots and strikes.

John Boyd Orr

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Als die industrielle Revolution des 19. Jahrhunderts zu einem rapiden Anstieg des Wohlstands führte, wurde die Forderung der Arbeiter nach einem gerechten Anteil des von ihnen geschaffenen Reichtums erst nach Aufständen und Streiks eingeräumt.

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