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,AU?OR 3 ,*>LES ,F\RI] 

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,S\RCE3 ,! ,UTOPIAN ,VISION ( ,*>LES ,F\RI]4 ,SELECT$ ,TEXTS ON ,WORK1 ,LOVE1 & ,PASSIONATE ,ATTRACTION4 ,TRANSLAT$1 ,$IT$ & ) AN ,9TRODUCTION BY ,JONA?AN ,BEE*] & ,RI*>D ,BI5V5U4 ,PUBLI%$ BY ,JONA?AN ,CAPE1 #a#i#g#b2 
,FIR/ ,PUBLI%$3 #ahh 9 ,!ORIE DES QUATRE M\VEM5TS ET DES DE/9EES G5]ALES4  
,TRANSCRIB$3 BY ,&Y ,BLUND54 

,! FUNDAM5TAL PR9CIPLE ( ! COMM]CIAL SY/EMS IS3 0,LET ! M]*ANTS HAVE COMPLETE FRE$OM40 ,?IS PR9CIPLE CONC$ES TO !M ABSOLUTE [N]%IP ( ! COMMODITIES 9 :I* !Y DEAL4 ,!Y HAVE ! RI<T TO TAKE !IR GOODS \T ( CIRCULATION1 TO HIDE !M1 & EV5 TO BURN !M AS WAS DONE MORE ?AN ONCE BY ! ,DUT* ,EA/ ,9DIA ,COMPANY :I* PUBLICLY BURN$ SUPPLIES ( C9NAMON 9 ORD] TO RAISE ITS PRICE4 ,:AT IT DID ) C9NAMON IT W\LD HAVE DONE ) :EAT1 HAD IT NOT FE>$ ! ANG] ( ! COMMON PEOPLE4 IT W\LD HAVE BURN$ A P>T ( ITS :EAT1 OR ALL[$ IT TO ROT1 9 ORD] TO SELL ! RE/ AT F\R TIMES ITS VALUE4 ,WELL6 ,EV]Y DAY ON ! DOCKS CAN Y\ NOT SEE PEOPLE ?R[+ 9TO ! SEA SUPPLIES ( GRA9 ?AT A M]*ANT HAS ALL[$ TO ROT :ILE WAIT+ = A RISE 9 PRICES4 ,I HAVE MYSELF PRESID$ AS A CL]K OV] !SE F\L OP]ATIONS1 & ONE DAY ,I JETTISON$ TW5TY ?\S& QU9TALS ( RICE :I* C\LD HAVE BE5 SOLD BE=E IT ROTT$ = A FAIR PR(IT1 HAD ! [N] BE5 LESS GRE$Y = GA94 ,IT IS SOCIETY AS A :OLE :I* SUFF]S BY SU* WA/E1 :I* Y\ CAN SEE TAK+ PLACE EV]Y DAY UND] ! COV] ( ! PHILOSOPHICAL PR9CIPLE3 ,LAISSEZ FAIRE LES M>*&S4.<#a#i.> 

,LET US SUPPOSE ?AT 9 A FAM9E YE> LIKE #agi A RI* COMPANY ( M]*ANTS OBS]VES ?IS PR9CIPLE BY CORN]+ ALL ! GRA9 9 A SMALL /ATE SU* AS ,IREL&4 ,LET US FUR!R SUPPOSE ?AT ! G5]AL SC>CITY & ! RE/RICTIONS ON EXPORTS 9 NEI<BOR+ /ATES HAVE MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO F9D GRA9 ABROAD4 ,HAV+ CORN]$ ALL ! AVAILABLE GRA91 ! COMPANY REFUSES TO SELL IT UNTIL ! PRICE HAS TRIPL$ OR QUADRUPL$1 SAY+3 0,?IS GRA9 IS \R PROP]TY2 IT PLEASES US TO SELL IT AT F\R TIMES ITS CO/4 ,IF !SE T]MS DON'T SUIT Y\1 F9D Y\R GRA9 SOME:]E ELSE4 ,:ILE WE >E WAIT+ = ! PRICE TO RISE A QU>T] ( ! POPULATION MAY DIE ( />VATION1 BUT ?AT DOESN'T BO!R US4 ,WE >E /ICK+ TO \R SPECULATION1 9 KEEP+ ) ! PR9CIPLES ( COMM]CIAL LIB]TY1 AS CONSECRAT$ BY MOD]N PHILOSOPHY40 

,I ASK 9 :AT RESPECT ! ACTIONS ( ?IS COMPANY DIFF] FROM ?OSE ( A B& ( ?IEVES1 = ITS MONOPOLY COMPELS ! :OLE NATION TO PAY A RANSOM EQUAL TO ?REE TIMES ! VALUE ( ! GRA9 -- OR ELSE DIE ( />VATION4 

,ACCORD+ TO ! RULES ( COMM]CIAL LIB]TY ! COMPANY HAS ! RI<T TO REFUSE TO SELL AT ANY PRICE1 TO ALL[ ! :EAT TO ROT 9 ITS GRAN>IES :ILE ! PEOPLE >E />V+4 ,CAN Y\ BELIEVE ?AT ! />V+ NATION IS 9 CONSCI5CE B\ND TO DIE ( HUNG] = ! HONOR ( ! F9E PHILOSOPHICAL PR9CIPLE3 ,LAISSEZ FAIRE LES M>*&S8 ,( C\RSE NOT4 ,!N ADMIT ?AT ! RI<T ( COMM]CIAL LIB]TY %\LD BE SUBJECT TO RE/RICTIONS CONSI/5T ) ! NE$S ( SOCIETY AS A :OLE4 ,ADMIT ?AT A P]SON :O POSSESSES A SUP]ABUNDANCE ( A COMMODITY :I* HE HAS NOT PRODUC$ & :I* HE WILL NOT CONSUME1 \<T TO BE REG>D$ AS A CONDITIONAL TRU/EE ( ?AT COMMODITY & NOT AS ITS ABSOLUTE [N]4 ,ADMIT ?AT ! DEAL+S ( M]*ANTS & MIDDLEM5 %\LD BE SUBORD9AT$ TO ! WELF>E ( ! MASS ( SOCIETY1 & ?AT !SE 9DIVIDUALS %\LD NOT BE FREE TO IMP$E ECONOMIC RELATIONS BY ALL ?OSE DISA/R\S MANEUV]S :I* Y\R ECONOMI/S ADMIRE4 

,>E M]*ANTS ALONE EXEMPT FROM ! SOCIAL OBLIGATIONS IMPOS$ ON ALL ! O!R CLASSES ( SOCIETY8 ,:5 A G5]AL1 A JUDGE OR A DOCTOR IS GIV5 A FREE H&1 HE IS NOT AU?ORIZ$ TO BETRAY ! >MY1 DESPOIL ! 9NOC5T OR ASSASS9ATE HIS PATI5T4 ,SU* PEOPLE >E PUNI%$ :5 !Y BETRAY !IR TRU/2 ! P]FIDI\S G5]AL IS BEHEAD$2 ! JUDGE MU/ ANSW] TO ! ,M9I/] ( JU/ICE4 ,! M]*ANTS ALONE >E 9VIOLABLE & SURE ( IMPUNITY6 ,POLITICAL ECONOMY WI%ES NO ONE TO HAVE ! RI<T ( CONTROLL+ !IR MA*9ATIONS4 ,IF !Y />VE A :OLE REGION1 IF !Y DI/URB ITS 9DU/RY ) !IR SPECULATION1 HO>D+ & BANKRUPTCIES1 EV]Y?+ IS JU/IFI$ BY ! SIMPLE TITLE ( M]*ANT4 ,?IS IS LIKE ! QUACK DOCTOR 9 ! PLAY :O1 HAV+ KILL$ EV]YONE ) HIS PILLS1 IS JU/IFI$ BECAUSE HE CAN SAY 9 ,LAT93 M$ICUS SUM4 ,9 \R C5TURY ( REG5]ATION PEOPLE >E TRY+ TO CONV9CE US ?AT ! PLOTS HAT*$ BY ONE ( ! LEA/ 5LI<T5$ CLASSES ( SOCIETY CAN NEV] DO H>M TO ! WELF>E ( ! /ATE4 ,ONCE UPON A TIME PEOPLE TALK$ AB\T ! 9FALLIBILITY ( ! POPE2 TODAY IT IS ?AT ( ! M]*ANT :I* !Y WI% TO E/ABLI%4 

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