Yet the conditions of life In England do not differ so widely from theirs as to support the suggestion that what has tended to promote natilonal prosperity in those countries would have a contrary effect in the British Isles. In the United States the standard of the industrial classes is much higher than In Great Britain. whether It be In wages. clothing. education. or housing accommodation. All this is the fruit of protection. and it accounts for the attraction of emigration. the stream of which impoverishes England while it enriches America. In poor old England competition between cheap foreign goods and domestic products and manufactures depreciates the value of labor and keeps on the border of starvation over 12.000.000 of the population. Mr.
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