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Quote by David Ricardo

“The interest of the landlord is always opposed to the interests of every other class in the community.”

Quote by David Ricardo

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David Ricardo (April 18, 1772 - September 11, 1823) was a British economist and one of the key figures in the classical school of economics. He is known for his theory of comparative advantage, which has had a profound impact on the development of economics. more

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