Offering a radical solution to the issue of economic inequality, John Bigelow's treatise proposes a substitute for a tariff upon imports and a provision for an equitable distribution of the wealth of nations. This thought-provoking work challenges readers to think critically about the role of wealth in society and offers a bold vision for a more just and equitable world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.