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Earlier you learned that "the labor problem" that existed in the late 1800s and early 1900s was characterized by long hours, low wages, unsafe working conditions, and arbitrary management practices. Describe how utilitarianism and libertarianism could be used to justify the actions of the employers. Then describe how their actions might violate the ethical principles established by these two theories.


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