[StoneWall Brigade]

“Now legal plunder can be committed in infinite number of ways. Thus we have an infinite number of plans for organizing it: TARIFFS, protection benefits,subsides,encouragements, progressive taxes, public schools,guaranteed jobs, guaranteed profits, MINIMUM WAGES, a right to relief,a right to the tools of labor, free credit, and so on and so on.

(Frederic Bastiat)

[central_va]

(George) Washington and he believed that political independence was predicated upon economic independence. Increasing the domestic supply of manufactured goods, particularly war materials, was seen as an issue of national security.

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