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But the very fact of requiring such kind of rapid work is the condemnation of the factory system.
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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin
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gutenberg.orgPetr Alekseevich Kropotkin: “But the very fact of requiring such kind of rapid work is the condemnation of the factory system.”
Editor's note · Context
He critiques the factory system by pointing out that the demand for rapid work dehumanizes laborers, indicating a systemic flaw in industrial practices.
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