"I think it's the duty of the comedian to find out where the line is drawn and cross it deliberately.

Capitalism tries for a delicate balance: It attempts to work things out so that everyone gets just enough stuff to keep them from getting violent and trying to take other people’s stuff.
~ George Carlin ~












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