Was Turgot's economic system fully implemented?
Unfortunately, my efforts to implement comprehensive reforms were met with significant resistance from entrenched interests and ultimately thwarted. While I managed to enact some measures, such as the abolition of the corvée and the suppression of guilds, the broader vision for economic liberty and sound public finance was not fully realized during my time in office. The complexities of the existing system and the opposition to change proved formidable.
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