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The following is [[Frédéric Bastiat]]'s  '''Candlestick makers petition''', from "Sophismes économiques" (1845):
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In "Sophismes économiques" (1845), Bastiat wrote this famous piece of satire:
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==Transcript==
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:''A PETITION From the Manufacturers of Candles, Tapers, Lanterns, sticks, Street Lamps, Snuffers, and Extinguishers, and from Producers of Tallow, Oil, Resin, Alcohol, and Generally of Everything Connected with Lighting.  
 
:''A PETITION From the Manufacturers of Candles, Tapers, Lanterns, sticks, Street Lamps, Snuffers, and Extinguishers, and from Producers of Tallow, Oil, Resin, Alcohol, and Generally of Everything Connected with Lighting.  
  
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