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Conspiracy of Equals w/ Laura Mason

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What Happened During the Revolution?

Debates over economics were pivotal long before the revolution, particularly revolving around the price of grain. The dominant philosophers at the time were known as the physio-crats. But there were also conversations about other kinds of ways to ameliorate those markets. And what happens during the revolution is that as food shortages emerge and prices begin to rise, these debates are renewed.

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