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Victoria C. Woodhull: “The principle is this, that labor and capital are equally interested in the productions that flow from their joint…”

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The principle is this, that labor and capital are equally interested in the productions that flow from their joint operations; that is, the capital that gives employment to one hundred laborers is entitled to an equal interest with the laborers in what is produced.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull emphasizes the equal stake that both laborers and capitalists have in the outcomes of their joint efforts.

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