Where, by divine right, men once demanded the results of the labors of their people, the privileged few, by the means of an ingenious system, facetiously called popular laws, now make the same demand, and with equally decisive results.
She critiques the privileged few who exploit the labor of the many through a system of laws that maintain inequality.
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