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“I look at what's going on in our society and what's pissing me off at the moment and I just get my basic gut reaction to that and that gut reaction usually becomes the title of the book.”

Quote by Larry Winget

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Larry Winget, born on October 2, 1952, is an American author known for his works on personal growth, financial freedom, and success psychology. His writing style is characterized by its directness and humor, and his books and speeches have inspired many to pursue a better life. more

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