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> [The real causes of terrorism are not poverty and oppression per se, but rather the bankruptcy of materialist ideologies, like Neo-Conservatism, which promise much but deliver little. The central doctrine of Neo-Conservatism is "democratic capitalism." This is the ultimate oxymoron,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-dickson-crane/the-real-causes-of-terrorism-are-not-poverty-and-oppression-per-se/)

Robert Dickson Crane

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## More by Robert Dickson Crane

> [If adapted to the unique requirements of various regions and peoples of the world, such economic pluralism could have a greater global impact over…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-dickson-crane/if-adapted-to-the-unique-requirements-of-various-regions-and-peoples/)

Robert Dickson Crane

> [The real causes of terrorism are not poverty and oppression per se, but rather the bankruptcy of materialist ideologies, like Neo-Conservatism, which promise much…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-dickson-crane/the-real-causes-of-terrorism-are-not-poverty-and-oppression-per-se/)

Robert Dickson Crane

> [Political monopoly and economic monopoly are two sides of the same coin, two heads of the same monster. Despite all the claims to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-dickson-crane/political-monopoly-and-economic-monopoly-are-two-sides-of-the-same/)

Robert Dickson Crane

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