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Imagine a political system so radical as to promise to move more of the poorest 20% of the population into the richest 20% than remain in the poorest bracket within the decade? You don't need to imagine it. It's called the United States of America.
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The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.
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The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.
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The big divide in this country is not between Democrats and Republicans, or women and men, but between talkers and doers.
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Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric.
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Capitalism knows only one color: that color is green; all else is necessarily subservient to it, hence, race, gender and ethnicity cannot be considered within it.
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