capital and labor
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“Believing, as we do, that a division of our earnings between capital and labor is unequal, we have sought a plan of relief suitable for our business,” Ford told reporters gathered in his office.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
The split between capital and labor began measurably in 1970, and the gap has only increased since.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
The divergence between capital and labor helps explain the disconnect between a buoyant economy and pessimistic households.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
Andrew Jackson, slayer of the national bank, intensified tensions between capital and labor, and between elites and the rest.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 14, 2023
It would be unfair, in treating of the relations of capital and labor, not to consider its poor-house system, the ultimate resort of the poor.
From Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters by George Fitzhugh