The most fundamental problem is not that we don’t have a system to run but those with knowledge are cynically manipulating the system for petty personal desires.

Nilantha Ilangamuwa
The most fundamental problem is not that we don’t have...
The most fundamental problem is not that we don’t have...
The most fundamental problem is not that we don’t have...
The most fundamental problem is not that we don’t have...
About This Quote

This quote is about people who have been turned into tools by powerful people that have been corrupted, and the great injustice that is being done. People have been used for their own personal gains and put out to die in a systematic way. The quote, “The most fundamental problem is not that we don’t have a system to run but those with knowledge are cynically manipulating the system for petty personal desires,” describes a real world problem where people are used to make profits while others are left out. People often do not understand the value of knowledge but it does not make them a bad person. It makes them a person who can be manipulated by those who know more than they do.

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