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Frédéric Bastiat:Economic Sophisms, Excerpt 288

Frédéric Bastiat《Economic Sophisms》· Economic Sophisms · Investing

But civilized nations, at least, composed of men who produce wealth, have become sufficiently numerous, and sufficiently strong to defend themselves. Does this mean that they are no longer plundered? Not at all; they are plundered as much as ever, and, what is more, they plunder one another.

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Locator:Excerpt 288 · Verified:2026-10-19 · Verification:Short excerpt

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Does this passage change one judgment about money or risk today?

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