October

How "Obscene" Are Profits? Henry Hazlitt 630 Taxing profits punishes those who best serve consumers. Book Reviews: 635 "Healing America: What Can Be Done About the Continuing Economic Crisis" by Richard Cornuelle "Mr. Jefferson" by Albert Jay Nock "Our Enemy, the State" by Albert Jay Nock Anyone wishing to communicate with authors may send first-class mail in care of THE FREEMAN for forwarding.

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