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"This is, writes Professor Schelling, the “deliberate sale [at below standard prices] of a commodity on world markets to depress price and reduce the earnings of another country.” 219 It is, he writes, “most uncommon,” partly because it is very expensive. The threat to dump agricultural products may be a very serious threat against countries whose economies are highly dependent on export of such products. When the Russians in the early 1950s sought to sell oil abroad, they were wrongly thought to be aiming at disrupting the oil market, and some also thought that the 1953-54 Russian gold sales were intended to cause confusion in foreign financial circles.220"...

((Sharp, Gene. The Politics of Nonviolent Action (p. 435). Albert Einstein Institution. Kindle Edition.))

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