GREED

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Posted on 2nd April 2013 by Administrator in Economy |Politics |Social Issues

“…Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.”

-Stephen King

 

QUOTES OF THE DAY

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Posted on 23rd November 2012 by Administrator in Economy |Politics |Social Issues

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There are two times in a man’s life when he should not speculate: when he can’t afford it, and when he can.” -Mark Twain

“Money, it’s a crime Share it fairly But don’t take a slice of my pie.” -“Money” by Pink Floyd

“Never spend your money before you have earned it.” -Thomas Jefferson

“So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?” -Ayn Rand

“Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction.” -Erich Fromm

“There is enough in the world for everyone’s need, but not enough for everyone’s greed.” -Frank Buchman

“Greed lessens what is gathered.” -Arab proverb

“From the first day to this, sheer greed was the driving spirit of civilization.” -Friedrich Engels

“When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.” -Plato

“I am proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is I could be just as proud for half of the money.” -Arthur Godfrey

WINNING!!!

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Posted on 9th November 2012 by Administrator in Economy |Politics |Social Issues

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Net Wealth Shock in US, by Net Worth Percentile

 

QUOTES OF THE DAY

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Posted on 1st December 2011 by Administrator in Economy |Politics |Social Issues

‘When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.’

Edmund Burke

‘And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that.’

Lord Acton

‘Our government…teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself; it invites anarchy.’

Louis D. Brandeis

QUOTES OF THE DAY

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Posted on 20th December 2010 by Administrator in Economy |Politics |Social Issues

“Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction.”

Erich Fromm

“Because the free market system is so weak politically, the forms of capitalism that are experienced in many countries are very far from the ideal. They are a corrupted version, in which powerful interests prevent competition from playing its natural, healthy role.”

Raghuram G. Rajan

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