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Frédéric Bastiat:Economic Sophisms, Excerpt 49
Frédéric Bastiat《Economic Sophisms》· Economic Sophisms · Investing
* Supposing that 48,000 or 50,000 hectares were sufficient to supply the present consumption, it would require 150,000 for triple that consumption, which M. d'Argout admits as possible. Moreover, if beet-root entered into a six years' rotation of crops, it would occupy successively 900,000 hectares, or 1-38th of the arable land.
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