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In the department of economy, an act, a habit, an institution, a law, gives birth not only to an effect, but to a series of effects… Between a good and a bad economist this constitutes the whole difference—the one takes account of the visible effect; the other takes account both of the effects which are seen and also of those which it is necessary to foresee.
— Frédéric Bastiat, The Law