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EASY ECONOMICS.

Why do the bosses pay the workore wages at all? Because the worker works? No; not exactly. Because it is a just debt? Not exactly. Because tin? worker ha 3 a family to support? Not exactly. Because the. law compels him? Not exactly; not alwaye. Well, then, why docs the, bos 3 pay wac;cs ? Well, the. boss pays wrvgos this week because the worker has worked and made the bos? a profit. Therefore, the l>oss wants him to work next week and make more profits next week. As a, ii'iittor of fact, it would be still moro profitable to hanc: tho worker or not pay him tit fill : ''Hi* in tli.it case no snore workers would work at rill, and no prolits would he forthcoming. 80. for tho sake of profit, the boss pays.—"Solidarity."

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Maoriland Worker, Volume 2, Issue 73, 2 August 1912, Page 9

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EASY ECONOMICS. Maoriland Worker, Volume 2, Issue 73, 2 August 1912, Page 9

EASY ECONOMICS. Maoriland Worker, Volume 2, Issue 73, 2 August 1912, Page 9

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