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To: Eric who wrote (78099)7/8/2017 10:45:02 AM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 86356
 
Yes, Plato was the first spokesman for a planned economy ie communism:
mises.org

Though before Plato, the Spartans had banned their citizens from using real money and engaging in trade. They relied on conquest and enslavement instead:

thecornerofhistory.blogspot.com