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A Little Common Sense
By William Pitt the Elder
William Pitt the Elder doubts the wisdom of letting experts run the country.
368
Man Was Not Made for the Government
By Edmund Burke
Good government is not about enforcing uniform order, but about maximising liberty among a particular people.
369
The ‘Empire’ of Free Trade
By Adam Smith
Free trade brings to smaller nations all the advantages of empire without the disadvantages.
370
The Jealousy of Trade
By David Hume
David Hume encourages politicians to put away their distrust of other countries, and allow free trade to flourish.
371
Benno Moiseiwitsch
By Clay Lane
One of the twentieth century’s greatest pianists, who put himself and his art at the service of his adopted country.
372
Out of Touch
William Pitt the Elder berates Parliament for treating the public like know-nothings.
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