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It seems to be a law in American life that whatever enriches us an

It seems to be a law in American life that whatever enriches us anywhere except in the wallet inevitably becomes uneconomic. – Russell Baker

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Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things. – Russell Baker

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Excuses
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The best discussion of trouble in boardroom and business office is found in newspapers own financial pages and speeches by journalists in management jobs. – Russell Baker

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Business
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The existing world economic order constitutes a system of plundering and exploitation like no other in history. – Fidel Castro

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For the past 15 years or so, British governments have tried to persuade the rest of us that the best judges of the national interest are…businessmen. This may be a ridiculous statement, but — ominously — fewer and fewer people laugh at it. – Neil Ascherson

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Economics and politics are the governing powers of life today, and thats why everything is so screwy. – Joseph Campbell

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For economist the real world is often a special case. – Edgar R. Fiedler

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