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Unwritten Laws? Legacies from Antigone and Lycurgus Sophocles’ Antigone refers to “unwritten laws”, as does Thucydides’ Pericles...
Why Doesn't Capital Flow From High To Low? Capital should flow from countries with low marginal rates of...
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