Who Owns America?: A New Declaration of IndependenceHerbert Agar, Allen Tate ISI Books, 1999 - 450 pages "It was a radical statement in 1936 and remains one at the end of the twentieth century. How should a republic exercise power over its citizens? How may economic goods be justly distributed? What status should the small farm have in the life of a nation? By what means may family life be rendered stable? What is the economic role of women in a free society? These are just some of the issues raised, and answered in unique ways, in this book. |
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Page 172
... tariff . Mr. Owsley does not ask for " inter - regional tariffs , " except in the sense that , " if the South should have a lower tariff than the other regions , goods imported through the South would have to pay an extra duty on ...
... tariff . Mr. Owsley does not ask for " inter - regional tariffs , " except in the sense that , " if the South should have a lower tariff than the other regions , goods imported through the South would have to pay an extra duty on ...
Page 207
... tariff advocates hardly recognize that any evolutionary process has existed . Again , the low - tariff group does not take sufficient account of the differences in wage scales here and abroad , while the nationalistic group greatly ...
... tariff advocates hardly recognize that any evolutionary process has existed . Again , the low - tariff group does not take sufficient account of the differences in wage scales here and abroad , while the nationalistic group greatly ...
Page 208
... tariff reduction , while superior to a low tariff program , has the same disadvantages in a milder degree . Nor would tariff reduction alone prove effective . It would result in boosting the sale of our capital assets and of the output ...
... tariff reduction , while superior to a low tariff program , has the same disadvantages in a milder degree . Nor would tariff reduction alone prove effective . It would result in boosting the sale of our capital assets and of the output ...
Contents
A FORGOTTEN AMERICAN CLASSIC | ix |
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY | xli |
David Cushman Coyle | 9 |
Copyright | |
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