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The Remedy for Unemployment (Classic Reprint)
The Remedy for Unemployment - Classic Reprint Author:Alfred Russel Wallace THE REMEDY FOR UNEMPLOYMENT. BY DR. ALFRED R WALLACE. THE rcason why I wrotc the present pamphlet (which first appeared in the " Socialist Review, and is now reprinted in a slightly modifred form) was that, although there is a small body of avowed Socialists in Parliament, not one of them has, so far as I am awarc, uphcld any of the fundamental ... more »principles of Socialism as a mcans of dealing with the greatest of present-day problcms-that of chronic unemploy-ment and starvation all over our land. Let me illustrate what I mean by a few examples. Perhaps the most fundamental and universally admitted axiom of Socialism is that all produetion should be, primarily, for use and not for frofit; and the next in importance is that the true or proper wages of labour is the ivhole frodacl of that labour. But neither in Parliament nor out of it has a Single voiee been raised to show that thesc principles must be adopted in any permanent Solution of the problem, or to explain how they can be
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