Modern Capitalism

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“The uselessness and expensiveness of modern women multiply bachelors.”
—Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)

“The man who is admired for the ingenuity of his larceny is almost always rediscovering some earlier form of fraud. The basic forms are all known, have all been practicised. The manners of capitalism improve. The morals may not.”
—John Kenneth Galbraith (b. 1908)