What was the central point that Bastiat was trying to make in his imaginary petition of the candle makers? Do you agree with Bastiat? Why or why not? How does this argument relate to current arguments about free trade?  

Free Trade Read “The Last Word” on page 464 of your text. What was the central point that Bastiat was trying to make in his imaginary petition of the candle makers? Do you agree with Bastiat? Why or why not? Read More …