The Industrial Revolution in Great Britain In the economy that resulted from the Industrial Revolution, a few people became enormously rich, but most remained poor. The uneven distribution of wealth disturbed many people. Some reformers became convinced that laissez-faire capitalism was not the best economic system. They argued that laws could not do enough to remedy inequalities. The only way to distribute wealth more evenly was to change the ownership and operation of the means …
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…Under this idea, people owned not only property, but also machines. This is the one that really was innovative. During the Industrial Revolution, many new machines came to be used, and people used these in their work. Machines played a very important role. In conclusion, the Industrial Revolution had a big change in the ways that people thought about the government reforms in Great Britain. Many new ideas came to power, and many things changed.