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Lysander Spooner: But it is to be kept constantly in mind, that there can be no such thing as free labor, unless there be freedom in…

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But it is to be kept constantly in mind, that there can be no such thing as free labor, unless there be freedom in money; that is, unless everybody, who can furnish money, shall be at liberty to do so.
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Lysander Spooner

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He asserts that true labor freedom is contingent upon the freedom to access money for hiring.

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