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The plaque that honours David Ricardo in Bloomsbury seems almost designed to be walked past unnoticed. The nearby statue of his fellow free-trader Richard Cobden has become a popular latrine with the local bird population. And so a visual metaphor — about the soiled, neglected idea of trade — would have begun this column a few weeks ago.
Now? The Ricardian cause has no…
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