"What is everybody's interest is nobody's interest."
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Anonymous, quoted in: George Poulett Scrope (1833). Principles of Political Economy. p. 14
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Physiocracy (from the Greek for "Government of Nature") is an economic theory developed by a group of 18th century French economists who believed that the wealth of nations was derived solely from the value of "land agriculture" or "land development" and that agricultural products should be highly priced
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