Social Economic Council

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    “... to most mortals there is a stupidity which is unendurable and a stupidity which is altogether acceptable—else, indeed, what would become of social bonds?”
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    “The bourgeois takes economic power very seriously, and often worships it quite unselfishly.”
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    “There by some wrinkled stones round a leafless tree
    With beards askew, their eyes dull and wild
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    Wandering the face of the earth a fatherless child....”
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