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The Law - Mises Institute
THELAWTHELAWFR D RICBASTIATL udwig von Mises InstituteAuburn, AlabamaCover: Prise de la Bastille( The Storming of the Bastille );1789. Painting by Jean-Pierre Ho el (1735 1813). Permissionwas obtained from the Biblioth que nationale de France for 2007 by the Ludwig von Mises in by the Ludwig von Mises Institute518 West Magnolia Avenue, Auburn, Alabama : 978-1-933550-14-5 FOREWORDA nyone building a personal library of liberty mustinclude in it a copy of Fr d ric Bastiat s classicessay, the law . First published in 1850 by thegreat French economist and journalist, it is as clear a state- ment as has ever been made of the original American idealof government, as proclaimed in the Declaration of Inde-pendence, that the main purpose of any gover
over how the law had been “perverted” into an instru-ment of what he called legal plunder. Far from protecting individual rights, the law was increasingly used to deprive one group of citizens of those rights for the benefit of another group, and especially for the benefit of the state itself. He condemned the legal plunder of protectionist v
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