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"I saw the poverty, I say the prosperity. Both have fundamental problems."

"If you despise increase, you are a strange personality in the society."

"Usually when people talk about the trickle-down theory, it has to do with economics. The richer people at the top of a society become, supposedly, the more wealth there is to trickle down to the people below. It never really works out that way, of course, because if there are 2 things people at the top can't stand, they have to be leakage and overflow."

"She'd been fed anti-consumerist bullshit by her parents but didn't understand simple economics."

"For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they-unlike most human beings-have the means of production, and human beings, because they-unlike all companies-have the means of reproduction."
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"When any government, or any church for that matter, undertakes to say to its subjects, This you may not read, this you must not see, this you are forbidden to know, the end result is tyranny and oppression no matter how holy the motives."

"Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards."

"Political tags - such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth - are never basic criteria. The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire."

"One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others."

"The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship."
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