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David Ricardo：On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation, Excerpt 70
David Ricardo《On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation》· On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation · Investing
It has therefore been justly observed, that however honestly the coin of a country may conform to its standard, money made of gold and silver is still liable to fluctuations in value, not only to accidental and temporary, but to permanent and natural variations, in the same manner as other commodities.
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Locator：Excerpt 70 · Verified：2026-10-19 · Verification：Short excerpt
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