For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they–unlike most human beings–have the means of production, and human beings, because they–unlike all companies–have the means of reproduction.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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This quote is saying that countries need companies because they are able to get money and make things. Without companies there would be no money and there would be no money to buy things.

Source: The Use And Misuse Of Children

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