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“Just when you think you're playing your cards right, God shuffles the deck.”

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Mark Sheppard, born on May 30, 1964, is a British actor known for his versatile performances in various television series and films. He has gained recognition for his unique acting style and diverse role choices. more

“24.9 percent of American children live in poverty, while the proportions in Germany, France and Italy are 8.6, 7.4 and 10.5 percent. And once born on the wrong side of the tracks, Americans are more likely to stay there than their counterparts in Europe. Those born to better-off families are more likely to stay better off. America is developing an aristocracy of the rich and a serfdom of the poor - the inevitable result of a twenty-year erosion of its social contract.”

“Without communism ... our state lacks a Wizard of Oz to terrify all the people all the time. So the state looks inward, at the true enemy, who turns out to be - who else? the people of the United States.”

People Looks States Turns United Enemy United States Communism Inward Wizards

Book:The Last Empire: Essays 1992-2000

Source: The Last Empire: Essays 1992-2000

“Call it 'nationalism' when you affix a flag to your car, and leave the word 'patriotism' for your efforts to make this country a kinder, more egalitarian place, and one that is less dangerous to the rest of the world.”

World Country Effort Dangerous Car Nationalism Flags Kinder

Author:Barbara Ehrenreich

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