The capitalist and managerial classes

a. consider unemployment to be harmful to the economy in general.
b. benefit from unemployment because it puts downward pressure on wages.
c. benefit from unemployment because it provides a reserve labor force for times when profit and investment conditions require expansion.
d. b and c above.


d

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