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William Bernstein on the History of Trade
EconTalk
The Corn Laws and Communication Revolution
This chapter explores the historical context of the Corn Laws in England, focusing on their impact on domestic grain producers and the impoverished masses. It highlights Richard Cobden's role in advocating for free trade and the introduction of the Penny Post, which empowered lower classes and catalyzed wider socio-economic reforms.
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