Capitalism is the extraordinary belief that the nastiest of men for the nastiest of motives will somehow work together for the benefit of all.

John Maynard Keynes
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  3. Immer wieder behauptete Unwahrheiten werden nicht zu Wahrheiten, sondern, was schlimmer ist, zu Gewohnheiten. - Oliver Hassencamp

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More Quotes By John Maynard Keynes
  1. The long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead.

  2. Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.

  3. When my information changes, I alter my conclusions. What do you do, sir?

  4. Newton was not the first of the age of reason. He was the last of the magicians, the last of the Babylonians and Sumerians, the last great mind that looked out on the visible and intellectual world with the same eyes as those who began...

  5. Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.

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