A memorable example of these sorts of schemes "involved the idea of running the poor through a joint-stock company".
ɐ mˈɛmɚɹəbəl ɛɡzˈæmpəl ʌv ðiːz sˈɔːɹts ʌv skˈiːmz "ɪnvˈɑːlvd ðɪ aɪdˈiə ʌv ɹˈʌnɪŋ ðə pˈʊɹ θɹuː ɐ dʒˈɔɪntstˈɑːk kˈʌmpəni".