Conspiracies against the laity
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Conspiracies against the laity
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Conspiracies against the laity is a term coined by George Bernard Shaw in his 1906 play The Doctor's Dilemma. The conspiracies refer to the methods used by professions to acquire prestige, power and wealth. On the subject of such conspiracies, Tim Harford argued the following in his 2006 book The Undercover Economist, that "doctors, actuaries, accountants and lawyers manage to maintain high wages through... erecting virtual 'green belts' to make it hard for competitors to set up shop. Typical vi
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Term coined by George Bernard Shaw in 1906
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