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Frédéric Bastiat:Economic Sophisms, Excerpt 271

Frédéric Bastiat《Economic Sophisms》· Economic Sophisms · Investing

Do not let it be supposed that these are instances of a mere _lapsus linguo_ on the part of certain ignorant writers! For one writer who abstains from so using them, I will point you out ten who admit them, and amongst the rest, the D'Argouts, the Dupins, the Villeles--peers, deputies, ministers of state,--men, in short, whose words are laws, and whose sophisms, even the most transparent, serve as a basis for the government of the country.

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Locator:Excerpt 271 · Verified:2026-10-19 · Verification:Short excerpt

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