Mises Daily
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Philipp Bagus
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might change the severity of any flood damage were the gates to break or be opened during the flood; or if C has already built a dike, they might choose to build were free farmers. The population grew quickly in these very fertile areas made accessible by diking. As the population grew and became wealthier, monumental 1991, p. 105). But the extension of state power was not always accompanied by openly bloody violence. Normally, it was achieved gradually and seductively. One of