Ms. 2846

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Ms. 2846 — Theory of Property

May 22, 2017 Shawn P. Wilbur
[This page is a work-in-progress.] [1] Dedication. Persons, Property. We work to avoid the economic question. It is from this point of view that I judge contemporary politics. We imagine meeting the needs of the situation with free exchange, with pension funds, with company towns, agiotage, and pisciculture, with the jockey-club! — We are mistaken… We excite the hatred of the populations against the old dynasties; we hopes by this sacrifice to save the aristocracies. The Romanovs, the Habsburgs, the Hohenzollerns, the Bourbons, etc., that is what we offer up as fodder for the hydra. But we work to save […]
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Ms. 2846 — Théorie de la propriété

May 22, 2017 Shawn P. Wilbur
[This page is a work-in-progress.] [1] Dedicace. Personnes, Propriete. On travaille à éluder la question économique. C’est à ce point de vue que je juge la politique contemporaine. On croit satisfaire aux nécessités de la situation avec du libre échange, des caisses de retraite, des cités ouvrières, de l’agiotage, de la pisciculture, du jockey-club ! — On se trompe… On excite la haine des populations contre les vieilles dynasties ; on espère par ce sacrifice, sauver les aristocraties. Les Romanow, les Habsbourg, les Hohenzollern, les Bourbon, etc., voila ce qu’on offre en pâture à l’hydre. Mais on travaille à sauver les vieilles […]