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“A little anger is a good thing if it isn't on your own behalf, if it's for others deserving of your anger, your empathy.”

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David Simon
David Simon

David Simon, born on February 9, 1960, is an American author known for his profound insights into crime and corruption. His most famous work is the television series 'The Wire'. Simon's writings often take real social issues as their background, delving into the complexities of human nature and the darker aspects of society. more

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