Closed Economy

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“No domain of nature is quite closed to man at all times.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“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)