Abstract
What is free trade, what is free trade under the present condition of society?... Whose freedom? It is not the freedom of one individual in relation to another, but the freedom of capital to crush theworker... When you have overthrown the few national barriers which still restrict the progress of capital, you will merely have given it complete freedom of action... So long as you let the relation of wage labor to capital exist... there will always be a class which will exploit and a class which will be exploited... The free trade system is destructive. It breaks up old