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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin: “But the monopoly of industrial production could not remain with England for ever.”

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But the monopoly of industrial production could not remain with England for ever.
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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin

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Kropotkin argues that England's industrial monopoly was not sustainable in the long term.

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