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The word fig is probably a simplified spelling of the word feague, which referred to gingering a listless horse before showing it to a buyer. A 1913 edition of Webster's dictionary defines feague as an obsolete word meaning to beat, whip, or drive.
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“Under a separation of state and economics, especially with laissez-faire capitalism [Free Trade], the state no longer has a role to play in protecting the people and assuring their happiness. Laissez-faire means capitalism is outside the regulatory control of the state and that the people are entirely at the mercy of the capitalists.”
– Thomas Jefferson
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