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[Daily articles from The Mises Institute on Austrian Economics and Libertarianism] It is simple fact, in the words of John Buchan in his Augustus, that in many parts of the Mediterranean basin ”” in Syria and Palestine, in Asia Minor, in Thrace and Macedonia ”” there was a standard of comfort and security under Augustus that is not reached today. In the latter part of the era we have the tribute of the slave-born Epictetus: "Cæsar [Augustus] has won for us a profound peace.
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