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Benefits Quote by Bill Gates

“Why do people benefit in inverse proportion to their need? Well, market incentives make that happen.” quote by Bill Gates — Download Open image

“Why do people benefit in inverse proportion to their need? Well, market incentives make that happen.”

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That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously.

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