Principles of Political Economy: Deduced from the Natural Laws of Social Welfare and Applied to the Present State of Britain |
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Page 181
... EXCLUSIVE PRIVILEGES . 181 The corn law , in as far as it acts , or was intended to act , in raising the rents of the landlords of this country , at the expense of the consumers of corn , by preventing their access to cheaper though ...
... EXCLUSIVE PRIVILEGES . 181 The corn law , in as far as it acts , or was intended to act , in raising the rents of the landlords of this country , at the expense of the consumers of corn , by preventing their access to cheaper though ...
Page 414
... exclusive power of issuing it . A history of the mismanagement of the paper currency of this country during the last half century , chiefly by the great central source of issue , the Bank of England - countenanced , and , indeed , often ...
... exclusive power of issuing it . A history of the mismanagement of the paper currency of this country during the last half century , chiefly by the great central source of issue , the Bank of England - countenanced , and , indeed , often ...
Page 420
... exclusive supply of our circulating medium to an irresponsible private company , and we ex- pect that they will not employ their power , as all other monopolists have ever employed similar exclusive privileges , in working the supply up ...
... exclusive supply of our circulating medium to an irresponsible private company , and we ex- pect that they will not employ their power , as all other monopolists have ever employed similar exclusive privileges , in working the supply up ...
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PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE ON the Coincidence of | 1 |
Primary Natural Rights1 To Personal | 13 |
Duty of a Government the securing | 28 |
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