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“People are hungering for property — for a secure, permanent and independent link with spaceship earth that ownership represents and which only ownership can protect or defend. It is humiliating to possess nothing, to own nothing, and hence to produce nothing and to count for nothing.”

Quote by Louis O. Kelso

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Louis O. Kelso
Louis O. Kelso

Louis O. Kelso was an American economist born on April 12, 1913. He is renowned for his extensive research in the fields of capital and distribution theories. Kelso proposed the concepts of 'shared economy' and 'profit sharing,' which have had a profound impact on subsequent economic theories and practices. more

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