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Archeologists have a knack for discerning between landscapes that have been naturally formed, and those that have been artificially manipulated. But within that sphere, it requires a bit more analysis to discern whether the manipulated landscape was, in fact, a product of natural, voluntary human effort, or the product of coercion -- which would mean it truly is artificial, and never would have existed if force and aggression were not part of the equation.

This very well might describe the problem that future economic historians will encounter when surveying the landscape of western markets that politicians purport to be “free” even as most of those same politicians and their media shills manipulate those markets and create cozy narratives and rationales for the artificiality. ---More...

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