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Harold J. Laski: Protection was essential in the colonial market; for unless the trade of the colonies was directed through England they…

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Protection was essential in the colonial market; for unless the trade of the colonies was directed through England they might be dangerous rivals.
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Harold J. Laski

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Laski emphasizes the necessity of protectionism in colonial markets to prevent competition from colonies.

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