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Liberty and Prosperity
Stories from Britain and elsewhere confirming the social and economic benefits of keeping politicians and their cronies out of the trade and business of ordinary people.
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The Spectatress
By George Canning MP
George Canning urged Britain not to bring Continental Europe’s topsy-turvy politics home by getting too closely involved.
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The Din of Diplomacy
By William Ewart Gladstone
William Gladstone warns voters not to leave foreign policy in the hands of interventionist politicians.
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An Exceptional Nation
William Gladstone explains that a truly ‘exceptional nation’ respects the equality and rights of all nations.
118
A Tax on Companionship
By William Windham MP
William Windham MP was appalled at the idea of levying a tax on man’s best friend.
119
Judicial Iniquity
By John Stuart Mill
John Stuart Mill reminds us that governments and the courts must never be allowed to criminalise matters of belief or opinion.
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The Economic Case for Generous Wages
By Adam Smith
Adam Smith asks employers to pay the most generous wages their finances will allow.
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