Herman Finer

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04/09/2010 Mises Daily Herman Finer

[Preface to Essays on Freedom and Power (1948) by Lord Acton] Those who read Acton today will treble Lord Morley’s praise of him and affirm that they would undertake to find on every page of Acton at...

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