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Discourse on Voluntary Servitude

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Written around 1549 by the young French magistrate Étienne de La Boétie and first published posthumously in 1576, this founding text of libertarian...

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Bastiat, Frédéric

event 1801 - 1850

French economist, writer and prominent member of the French liberal school

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Le Pesant de Boisguilbert, Pierre

event 1646 - 1714

French jurist and economist who exposed the ruin wrought by Colbertist taxation and mercantilist controls, arguing that wealth flows from free prod...

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de La Boétie, Étienne

event 1530 - 1563

French political philosopher and magistrate, author of the foundational text on voluntary servitude and the withdrawal of consent as the means of d...

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