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“Capitalism is what happens when you leave peaceful people alone. Socialism is what happens when you don’t. Capitalism is spontaneous, natural order. Socialism is just some bully’s orders.”

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Albert Gallatin and the Extraordinary Free Trade Convention of 1831

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Unleashing the Sun, a New, Free eBook from FEE on Japanese history

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With essays by Stephen Davies, Toshio Murata, Hiroshi Yoshida, Tyler Curtis and me.

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