Traditional Folk Music

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    Americans want action for their money. They are fascinated by its self-reproducing qualities if it’s put to work.... Gold-hoarding goes against the American grain; it fits in better with European pessimism than with America’s traditional optimism.
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    Some folk want their luck buttered.
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    We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the wild outer music of the streets—we remember only.
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