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    Share your fave snippets/quotes (from books, poetry, etc)

    At this point they came in sight of thirty forty windmills that there are on plain, and as soon as Don Quixote saw them he said to his squire, "Fortune is arranging matters for us better than we could have shaped our desires ourselves, for look there, friend Sancho Panza, where thirty or more...
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    Laissez-Faire to Corporatism: An inevitable transition?

    What is preventing the president or CEO from saying: You must vote for me or you are fired. Which he could do because it is a BUSINESS DECISION which, in laissez faire, can't be intervened with.
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    Laissez-Faire to Corporatism: An inevitable transition?

    there is capitalism where the government has laws interfering with the economy. laissez-faire is capitalism without government interference. I was reffering to a laissez-faire NOT A non-laissez-faire capitalism.
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    Laissez-Faire to Corporatism: An inevitable transition?

    OK, so lemme define a few things for those of you who don't know some terms: Oligopoly - A market condition in which sellers are so few that the actions of any one of them will materially affect price and have a measurable impact on competitors. Laissez-Faire - An economic doctrine that...
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    Favourite Character?

    philip marlowe from any book by Raymond Chandellar, his work is great.
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    what's the longest book you've read?

    my copy of Don Quixote, 1500 pages
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    How many people have read "Catch 22"?

    OMG it is one of my fav books, it is hilarious imho
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