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Free Trade Back in the Day

Matt Welch | 9.16.2003 7:06 AM


The Economist's first issue -- from Sept. 2, 1843 -- is now online, with such headlines as Great free-trade demonstration at Liverpool, and Movements of the Anti-Corn-law League. Link via Colby Cosh.

Matt Welch is an editor at largeĀ atĀ Reason.