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Their interests , consequently , are identical ; and any attempt to advance that of one , at the expense of the others , must be equally prejudicial to all . In fact , the business of each branch is to supply the wants of the others ...
Their interests , consequently , are identical ; and any attempt to advance that of one , at the expense of the others , must be equally prejudicial to all . In fact , the business of each branch is to supply the wants of the others ...
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267 a in their cost of production ; while the latter can only be augmented by having recourse to poorer soils at a continually increasing expense . * But it seems to be forgotten by these economists that manufacturing industry only ...
267 a in their cost of production ; while the latter can only be augmented by having recourse to poorer soils at a continually increasing expense . * But it seems to be forgotten by these economists that manufacturing industry only ...
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... abroad on untaxed commodities , and the miser who hoards his income without spending it at all , contribute something at least towards the expense of protecting their property ; an expense which is now unjustly placed upon others .
... abroad on untaxed commodities , and the miser who hoards his income without spending it at all , contribute something at least towards the expense of protecting their property ; an expense which is now unjustly placed upon others .
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Contents
PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE On the Coincidence of | 1 |
Duty of a Government the securing | 28 |
PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY DEDUCED | 40 |
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| Title | Principles of Political Economy: Deduced from the Natural Laws of Social Welfare and Applied to the Present State of Britain Reprints of economic classics |
| Author | George Poulett Scrope |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | A. M. Kelley, 1969 |
| ISBN | 067800563X, 9780678005637 |
| Length | 457 pages |
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