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Excerpt from Political Economy and Fiscal Policy
Prussia, from the days of the Chancellor Hardenberg, had been a Free Trade country. This is as true of the Conservatives as of the Liberals. Herr von Bismarck, too, had been a Free Trader until 1877, and Free Trade had always been one of the main points in the programme of the Liberal party in Prussia. It seemed, in a certain sense, to be a matter of course that in the German Empire, which had been founded by Bismarck with the help of the Liberals, the economic policy which harmonised with the views of both should be carried fully into effect. This was done, when, in 1877, the last remains of. The duty on iron were removed, the duty on corn having been previously abolished in 1865.
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