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Thoughts on the Mechanism of Societies

by Charles de Casaux

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Writing in the 1780s, the Marquis de Casaux examines the finances of Great Britain: its public debt, its taxes, its manufactures and trade. He argues that taxation and debt, rightly understood, stimulate a nation’s wealth, and compares British practice with that of France.

A curious pre-Revolutionary treatise for readers interested in the history of economic thought. Download the free EPUB.

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