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Such startling coincidences�or, as some firmly believe, "causes"�have given rise to a new quasi-economic science which smacks of witchcraft, astrology and old-fashioned predestination.

From Time Magazine Archive

They would bristle with forts and police, and their populations would be in a state of absolute political and of quasi-economic servitude.

From The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power by Fish, Carl Russell