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“Tell people you're a Canadian or a Kiwi when you travel and they'll adore you.”

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Daniel Gillies, born on March 14, 1976, is a talented actor from Canada. He has gained widespread acclaim for his outstanding performances in various television series and films, particularly for his role as Eric Northman in 'The Vampire Diaries'. more

“It affects every aspect of our lives, is often said to be the root of all evil, and the analysis of the world that it makes possible - what we call 'the economy' - is so important to us that economists have become the high priests of our society. Yet, oddly, there is absolutely no consensus among economists about what money really is.”

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Author:David Graeber

“It is assumed in many parts of the world that democracy is a group of people facing a certain problem, who come together to solve it in a way where everyone has an equal say.”

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Author:David Graeber

“It's true that most American citizens think of themselves as living in a democratic country. But when was the last time that any Americans actually sat down and came to a collective decision? Maybe if they are ordering pizzas, but basically never.”

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“Money has always been a particular problem for revolutionaries and anti-capitalists. What will money look like 'after the revolution'? How will it function? Will it exist at all? It's hard to answer the question if you don't know what money actually is. Proposing to eliminate it entirely seems utopian and naive.”

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Author:David Graeber

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