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Here's a quote from 1850 about what's happening today.... [View all]

When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men living together in society, they create for themselves in the course of time a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it.

Frederic Bastiat - 1850

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Here's a quote from 1850 about what's happening today.... [View all]	sinkingfeeling	Apr 2015	OP
And an economic system that mandates it. nt	F4lconF16	Apr 2015	#1
and they have suceeded in perfecting it to a point that it is destroying our planet.	Tuesday Afternoon	Apr 2015	#2
^^THIS^^	2naSalit	Apr 2015	#4
^^YEP^^ It's a new situation for the human race as a whole (not	Nay	Apr 2015	#5
Thanks for posting this.	Wellstone ruled	Apr 2015	#3
This classic quote from John Kenneth Galbraith	hifiguy	Apr 2015	#6
one of my favorite quotes	rurallib	Apr 2015	#9
Yes, they,ve basically legalized the bribing of our representatives.	ErikJ	Apr 2015	#7
"The comfort of the rich relies on an abundance of the poor." Voltaire	Tierra_y_Libertad	Apr 2015	#8