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Liberty and tyranny contrasted with ancient city failures
The passage argues that liberty secures happiness and prosperity, while tyranny impoverishes and brutalizes populations. It cites Italy and historical cities like Babylon and Antioch to show rulers granting privileges breed dependence and revolt, and that happiness rests on fixed laws, not arbitrary power.
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Italy
Cisids
Pringss
Babylon
Antioch
Selenide
Menandria
Rish