https://mises.org/journal-libertarian-studies/democracy-and-laissez-faire-new-york-state-constitution-1846
Democracy and Laissez Faire: the New York State Constitution of 1846 | Mises Institute
In the 1840s, New York state was home to a powerful mixture of democracy, populism, and free markets. The result was lower taxes and a greatly weakened
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