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Today, one must either be isolated and cut off, or a carefully guarded, affluent drop-out, to allow ...

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Ivan IllichThe Right to Useful Unemployment and Its Professional Enemies

Granted, many of them replied, that socialism may not result in riches for all but rather in a small...

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People whose history and future were threatened each day by extinction considered that it was only b...

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Maya AngelouI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

The freedom of affluence opposes and contradicts the freedom of community life.

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Wendell BerryThe Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays

Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.