An Inspector Calls

What is the significance of the Inspectors response to Birlings.

'If you dont come down sharply on some of these people, theyd soon be asking for the earth.'

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This is Mr. Birling's response after Eric tells Birling that he shouldn't

have fired Eva. Eric clearly implies that this was an overreaction. Birling clearly treats "these people" with disdain.