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viii Contents Chapter Page 27 According to Need . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153 Jonathan watches a school graduation and contest. 28 Wages of Sin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161 A chain gang recounts the deeds that brought them woe. 29 New Newcomers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167 Foreign workers are exposed and deported. 30 Treat or Trick? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175 The elderly lament the trickery that haunts their retirement. 31 Whose Brilliant Idea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .181 Lawyers explain the path to riches by controlling the use of ideas. 32 The Suit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .189 Jonathan takes a lesson in liability. 33 Doctrinaire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .195 A doctor explains the ownership of life. 34 Vice Versa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .203 A policeman lectures Jonathan on immorality. 35 Merryberries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .209 Jonathan narrowly avoids a trap. 36 The Grand Inquirer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .217 A revered leader explains the trauma of freedom and virtue. 37 Loser Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .223 Jonathan stumbles across a fi ght and a gamble. 38 The Democracy Gang . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .229 A fearful stampede in town causes Jonathan and Alisa to fl ee. 39 Vultures, Beggars, Con Men, and Kings . . . . . . . . . . . . .237 A despondent Jonathan receives a lesson on virtue. 40 Terra Libertas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .245 Jonathan returns home and begins his life’s work.
Contents Chapter Page Epilogue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .251 Acknowledgements and Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .253 Credits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .255 Recommended Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .256 Recommended Organisations and Websites . . . . . . . . . . .257 Index of Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .258 When elephants fi ght, it is the grass that suffers. Kikuyu proverb ix
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Chapter 22 The Bazaar of Government
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Epilogue Epilogue 251 Mr. Gullible,
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