Conspiracy of Equals w/ Laura Mason
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How to Deal With Rising Prices and Food Sneezes?
There are shortages of sugar and coffee because of colonial insurrections. France also goes to war against Prussia and Austria in the spring of 1792. And when they do that, France's very lucrative colonial sugar trade collapses. The debate has a particular edge because one of the groups they're most concerned to respond to are radical workers in Paris.
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