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The Molly Bloom Model: Why Economies Should Say Yes

The David McWilliams Podcast

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The Winds of Tarifa: Origins of Tariffs and Maritime Control

This chapter explores the historical roots of the term 'tariff', linking it to the town of Tarifa and its significant maritime history. It highlights the role of the Straits of Gibraltar and the legacy of the Berber pirate Al-Tarifa in shaping the concept of taxation on shipping.

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