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• Equality of opportunity is meaningless for those who do not have the capabilities to take advantage of it.
• The higher education system in these countries (US, Korea etc) has become like a theatre in which some people decided to stand…
• In manufacturing, where mechanization and the use of chemical processes are much easier, it is easier to raise productivity than in services.…
• 95 percent of economics is common sense made complicated, and even for the remaining 5 percent, the essential reasoning, if not all…
• [Good managers] know that people have 'good' sides and 'bad' sides and that the secret of good management is in magnifying the…
• Self-interest, to be sure, is one of the most important, but we have many other motives - honesty, self-respect, altruism, love, sympathy,…
• There is no such thing as a free market.
• To paraphrase Winston Churchill, capitalism is the worst economic system except for all the other forms.
• Rational thinking is an important aspect of human nature, but we have imagination, we have ambition, we have irrational fear, we are…
• The invention of the printing press was one of the most important events in human history.
• If we are really serious about preventing another crisis like the 2008 meltdown we should simply ban complex financial instruments, unless they…
• Once you realize that trickle-down economics does not work, you will see the excessive tax cuts for the rick as what they…

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