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Frederic Bastiat (1801-1850) was a French economist, statesman, and author. He did most of his writing during the years just before — and immediately following — the Revolution of February 1848. This was the period when France was rapidly turning to complete socialism. ... They do not abolish legal plunder.
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bastiat.org/en/the_law.html
bastiat.org/en/the_law.html
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by Frederic Bastiat, 1850 ... It is he who shows us how absurd it is to think we see a profit in an act of destruction. It is he who will soon teach us that it is not less absurd to see a profit in a restriction, which is, after all, nothing else than a partial destruction.
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bastiat.org/en/twisatwins.html
bastiat.org/en/twisatwins.html
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Herein lies Bastiat's famous distinction between illegal and legal plunder, which is at the center of his analysis in The Law.19 The purpose of government, he says, is precisely to secure individuals in their rights to life, liberty, and property.
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www.freelythinking.com/The_Law.pdf
www.freelythinking.com/The_Law.pdf
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Frederic Bastiat Quotes / Quotations (1) ... And it the aggregate of all these plans, in respect to what they have in common, legal plunder, that goes under the name of socialism. ... Frederic Bastiat Quotes 1-17 out of 17;
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quotes.liberty-tree.ca/quotes_by/frederic+bastiat
quotes.liberty-tree.ca/quotes_by/frederic+bastiat
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Now, legal plunder can be committed in an infinite number of ways. ... Claude Frederic Bastiat (1801--1850)
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thebsreport.wordpress.com/2009/08/17/quote-of-the-day-frederic-bastiat-legal-plunder/
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Legal plunder, unlike illegal plunder, has been accepted, condoned, and promoted for ages. Legal plunder is an effort to create virtual perpetual motion through the captured labor of other people. Many individuals do not understand or even recognize legal plunder. ... Bastiat explained how to recognize legal plunder:[2]
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www.simpleliberty.org/taota/legal_plunder.htm
www.simpleliberty.org/taota/legal_plunder.htm
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; Bastiat, org ^ | 1850 | Frederic Bastiat ; ... How to Identify Legal Plunder...
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www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2096680/posts
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Points to Ponder:; (On Legal Plunder and How to Identify It); If such a law -- which may be an isolated case -- is not abolished immediately, it will spread, multiply, and develop into a system. [Claude Frederic Bastiat: Excerpt from The Law (circa 1850)]
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rerum-novarum.blogspot.com/2005_05_01_rerum-novarum_arc...
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(Bastiat 1850, p. 12) To be effective in their actions, individuals must learn to recognize secondary effects. ... For Bastiat, the test for seeing whether legal plunder occurs is simple: "See if the law takes from some persons what belongs to them, and gives it to other persons to whom it does not belong.
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mises.org/journals/scholar/stolyarov1.pdf
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