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Labor Day Reflections on Work, Wages and Building
The piece argues that labor's rise to power has squeezed public interests and raised costs, hindering construction and recovery. It contends a lower wage with boosted building activity could revive demand and employment, urging labor to consider pump priming while citing Gerald Chittenden's article in Americas Future and quotes from William Lyon Phelps. It notes the authorship is uncertain and praises the magazine’s reproduction.
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America
Gerald Chittenden
William Lyon Phelps
Rotarian Magazine