The Protective Question at Home: Being the Substance of a Report of the Committee on Manufactures (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Morrell, Daniel J.

 
9781330179550: The Protective Question at Home: Being the Substance of a Report of the Committee on Manufactures (Classic Reprint)

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In this report, the committee, after a brief introduction, which we omit, consider whether there is not some fundamental and recognized theory of governmental economy which would serve as a key to the inquiry as to the propriety of preserving the warehousing system. This key the committee find in the proposition that the protection of American industry is the fixed policy of the American people. From this proposition they deduce the inexpediency of preserving the warehousing system of 1846. To give the fundamental argument of this report a broader application than that directly intended by the committee, we omit, by authority, as above intimated, the portions bearing upon the warehousing system, and reproduce the argument upon which is based the main proposition, viz.

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