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Re:What Did Ancient Romans Do Without Toilet Paper? by Latteland on Wednesday April 04, 2018 @05:45PM (#16759486)
I think the question is how do you define free? Free for powerful to do anything they want? Free subject to govt control? The tension is between those points.
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Re:What Did Ancient Romans Do Without Toilet Paper? by skookumchuck on Wednesday April 04, 2018 @05:57PM (#16759607)
The term is "free markets" which have a reasonably agreed upon definition. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_market
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