"Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.“


-John Maynard Keynes

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Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.

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