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RE: Another question about free-markets... (fwd)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Choate)
Mon Oct 5 08:27:59 1998

From: Jim Choate <ravage@EINSTEIN.ssz.com>
To: cypherpunks@EINSTEIN.ssz.com (Cypherpunks Distributed Remailer)
Date: Mon, 5 Oct 1998 07:16:06 -0500 (CDT)
Reply-To: Jim Choate <ravage@EINSTEIN.ssz.com>

Forwarded message:

> From: Matthew James Gering <mgering@ecosystems.net>
> Subject: RE: Another question about free-markets...
> Date: Sun, 4 Oct 1998 23:34:09 -0700 

> > Now in a free-market, by definition, there is no law.
> 
> A free market is not the absence of law (that is anarchy), a free market
> is the absence of government intervention in trade and commerce.

And how does government intervene and interfere? By making law.


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