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When a tree, a natural product, is felled, is society put into possession of no greater produce than that of the mere labour of the woodman?

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Jean-Baptiste Say (5 January 1767 – 15 November 1832) was a French economist and businessman. He was said to have held classically liberal views. He is most remembered today for Say's Law.

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