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Economic-disparity Quote by Abhijit Naskar

“Where do oligarchs come from? They come from people's shallowness. When people stop being shallow, no oligarch shall get to grow, to spread their life-crushing tentacles.” quote by Abhijit Naskar
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““Where do oligarchs come from? They come from people's shallowness. When people stop being shallow, no oligarch shall get to grow, to spread their life-crushing tentacles.””

Abhijit Naskar

About This Quote

Oligarchs arise from societal shallowness; deeper values prevent their rise and harmful influence.

In simple terms: Cultivate depth to stop oligarchs.

Key Takeaway

Promote depth to limit power concentration.

Themes

social justice ethics politics

Mood

critical thoughtful

Type

philosophical activist

When to use this quote

  • activism
  • policy reform
  • education
  • media literacy

Key Concepts

power dynamics philosophy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can societies foster deeper values?
  • What policies reduce oligarchic influence?
A Different Perspective

Changing individual depth alone may not dismantle systemic power.

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