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Barbara Ehrenreich has 120 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They…
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From the point of view of the pharmaceutical industry, the AIDS problem has already been solved. After all, we already have a…
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To live in poverty is to live with constant uncertainty, to accept galling indignities, and to expect harassment by the police, welfare…
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Crime seems to change character when it crosses a bridge or a tunnel. In the city, crime is taken as emblematic of…
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If that's how it all started, then we might as well face the fact that what's left out there is a great…
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We who officially value freedom of speech above life itself seem to have nothing to talk about but the weather.
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The media have just buried the last yuppie, a pathetic creature who had not heard the news that the great pendulum of…
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Imagine spending four billion years stocking the oceans with seafood, filling the ground with fossil fuels, and drilling the bees in honey…
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The feminist anti-pornography movement, no less than the feminist movement of a century ago, encourages the assumption that male and female sexuality,…
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A free-enterprise economy depends only on markets, and according to the most advanced mathematical macroeconomic theory, markets depend only on moods: specifically,…
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So why do people keep on watching? The answer, by now, should be perfectly obvious: we love television because television brings us…
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If men were equally at risk from this condition - if they knew their bellies might swell as if they were suffering…
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Having parents who were hard working, blue collar, and staunchly independent, neither political party's positioning really impressed me.
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