Erskine/economy

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    It seems perfectly simple and inevitable, like lying down after a long day’s work.
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    The basis of political economy is non-interference. The only safe rule is found in the self-adjusting meter of demand and supply. Do not legislate. Meddle, and you snap the sinews with your sumptuary laws.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)