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Evaluating 18th-Century Protectionist Measures

In the early 18th century, the British government enacted laws which banned the import and sale of most cotton textiles from India. Evaluate the economic justification for these protectionist measures from two different perspectives: a domestic wool manufacturer and a typical consumer of the time. In your answer, consider the arguments each party would have made regarding employment, prices, and consumer choice.

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