And, as is now well known to all of us, the same net loss to society comes from recklessoverproduction and monopolistic underproduction of natural and manufactured commodities.
Overproduction is by no means the only cause for these periods of unemployment.
Overproduction is impossible in a cooperative community, for all the overproduction of one year would mean less work in that particular kind of production the next.
Every citizen in the community would profit by so-called overproduction instead of, as now, suffering from it.
It is no answer to say that the evil results of overproduction are promptly remedied by the fluidity of capital to flow towards profitable and to withdraw from unprofitable manufactures.
The history of the whisky trust shows overproductionto a still more aggravated degree.
Overproduction is closely allied to invention, which, as is well known, has been a source of despair to workingmen; for improvements in machinery almost always throw large numbers of them out of employment.
This inevitable tendency towards overproduction vitally concerns workingmen, for it is upon them that the evil consequences of this process first and most fatally fall.
Again, the competitive system under which every man goes into the business where he sees most profit, inevitably leads to periods of overproduction, and overproduction leads to unemployment and misery.
Just before the organization of this trust, overproduction had become so excessive that of forty refiners in the United States eighteen became bankrupt.
Looks to me like an overproduction of argument,' I says.
Why, they say it's due to an overproduction o' gold,' says he.
Never having observed that overproduction was complained of only when the money stock was decreasing, their prejudices were aroused against labor-saving machinery.
In at least two plants the overproduction of sugar is on such a great scale that our chief supplies of this substance now come from these two plants--the sugar cane, which is a tall grass, and the sugar beet.
Of course, this overproduction he mentions was the profits of the capitalist system over and beyond the consuming power of the capitalists.
The object of the Dickerson apparatus is to prevent such overproduction and to furnish water or carbide to the gas generator only as long as the gasometer will have been emptied of the desired quantity of gas.
Frequent overproduction and the numerous wars during the eighteenth century seem to have caused more violent price fluctuations than those of the previous century.
Throughout most of the seventeenth century the tobacco planters were plagued with the problem of overproduction and low prices.
We do not have to bother about overproductionfor some years to come, provided the prices are right.
When nobody wants to buy, there is said to be an overproduction of goods.
We believe it is possible some day to reach the point where all goods are produced so cheaply and in such quantities that overproduction will be a reality.
Constant effort has been made to reduce overproduction in relief of agriculture and to promote the foreign buying of agricultural products by sustaining economic stability abroad.
This "iron ring" of overproduction and lack of market exercises upon our industrial body a steady pressure, a slow strangling.
Under these conditions you can see that overproduction and unemployment might increase on the island; and also the business man might seem less human and lovable to his wage slaves, and might need a larger police force.
Overproduction in Brazil causes Santos 4's to drop to 3.
The overproduction of coffee began to be so serious a question by 1898, that J.
Almost before he knew it, there was an overproduction that swamped the market and forced down prices with so amazing rapidity that panic seized upon the traders.
As a result of the agitation for some way to deal with the overproduction of coffee, the Pan-American Congress, meeting in Mexico City in 1902, called an international coffee congress for New York in the fall of that same year.
What one hundred and ninety years of continuous and often enormous relative overproduction of silver had not done, ten years of demonetization had accomplished, and that while the relative supply of gold was still the greater.
In that message I analyzed the causes of the collapse of 1929 in these words: "over-speculation in and overproduction of practically every article or instrument used by man.
Sometimes this overproduction of insulin is caused by a tumor of the pancreas; the growth can often be removed surgically to correct the condition.
Through the expanding transportation system the area of profitable cotton culture rose more rapidly than the demand for cotton, and in overproduction may be found one of the reasons for the decline in cotton values in the early nineties.
It was possible to foresee the day when overproduction might be a menace unless there should be some reorganization of society to meet the new problem.
With all the labor and opportunity, there had rarely been either an overproduction or a lack of work.
These industries suffered from overproduction and ruinous competition, to eliminate which the distilleries and sugar refineries entered into trust agreements like that of the Standard Oil companies.
It appeared to the West that the declining prices of the eighties had been due not so much to overproduction and mechanical invention as to an appreciation of the dollar.
The scientific cultivation of tea paid its pioneers handsomely, but the current opinion is that overproduction is killing prices, and that a new crop must be sought--probably rubber.
Manufactures at first received a great impulse; but, ere long, this overproduction and overstimulus proved as fatal to them as to commerce.
He fears an overproduction of human beings if all persons should marry after having attained maturity, and therefore considers it important that prostitution should be regulated by the state.
Even the metal operator who is afraid of overproduction does not object to increased ore-reserves.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "overproduction" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
