PART II

POLITICAL APPLICATIONS

INTRODUCTION 87

PROPERTY--THE CONTROL OF WEALTH 95

THE SERVILE STATE 109

THE CAPITALIST STATE 115

THE DISTRIBUTIVE STATE 124

SOCIALISM 132

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE 141

FREE TRADE AND PROTECTION AS POLITICAL ISSUES 150

BANKING 167

NATIONAL LOANS AND TAXATION 189

THE SOCIAL (OR HISTORICAL) VALUE OF MONEY 201

USURY 217

ECONOMIC IMAGINARIES 230

INDEX 243