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Samuel Johnson offered arguments in defense of property that are well worth reviewing today p. 16 )II' And with a better understanding of private property and respect for life and human dignity, perhaps we may then explain to others the vital secret of American progress p.23 )II' Leonard Read suggests that the great differences among world powers may be more clearly understood in terms of willing exchange versus coercion p. 25 )II' In the subsidized traffic snarls of Metropole, Henry Hazlitt finds work ing examples of the failure of socialism in the United States p. 33 ~ In this chapter, Professor Carson explores in further detail the depar tures from the Constitution by way of numerous Court decisions in recent years p. 35 ", How those most concerned about academic freedom can generally ig nore or even deny the freedom of the market is the puzzle pondered by a Milwaukee editor p. 50 )II' And a Harvard student takes time off from the macro-economic whirl of the campus to review the basic mar ginal utility concepts of values, exchange, and profits p. 52 ~ Donald I. Rogers' The End of Free Enterprise: A Manifesto for Capitalists affords fellow columnist John Cham berlain grist for the Reviewer's Notebook p. 59 )II' The Most of Malcolm Muggeridge and Faulkner in the University are the latest choices by reviewer Thornton ............ p. 62 Anyone wishing to communicate with authors may send first-class mail in care of THE FREEMAN for forwarding.

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