... allow the most effective competition between firms, and consequently the most efficient production and distribution. Spencer believed, "Unfettered individual action should be permitted, nothing should be allowed to interferewhich protected and thereby perpetuated weaker types," (76). This suggests that a limited government, like that of Adam Smith in classical economics, promotes the most competition and thus only allows the most ... ...

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... assemble goods that had previously been imported (such as cars). The production plants were not as efficient as their global rivals and were only staying in business because they were protected against foreign imports by heavy tariffs. This was always going to be the case to begin with, while new industries were setting up, but they were supposed to become more ... ...

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... of law are a necessity. Without them the key cogs of capitalism like consumer sovereignty and the right to association cannot exist. It is in a liberal democracy where consumer rights are protected using laws that are applicable to all. These laws and rules are a necessary ingredient for capitalism in order to produce goods in the most effective and cost efficient means possible ... ...

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