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Business just can't do without government

Governments provide security, justice, property rights, and contract enforcement, all of which are essential to a market economy.

Published Fri, Dec 26, 2014 · 09:50 PM
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THE Nobel laureate economist, Paul Krugman, once quipped that "Canada is essentially closer to the United States than it is to itself". After all, most of its citizens live in a narrow band along the more than 3,000-mile-long border. Most Canadians live closer to more Americans than they do to other Canadians.

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