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“Every time a friend succeeds, I die a little.”
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“of seatbelts as an opportunity to take up drunk-driving.”
― Whoops! Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay
― Whoops! Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay
“It’s as if people used the invention”
― Whoops! Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay
― Whoops! Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay
“American socialism had lost momentum even before the war. (Socialist leader Norman Thomas received 885,000 votes in his 1932 run for the presidency, but only 187,500 in 1936.)”
― Running Commentary
― Running Commentary
“Commentary would come to life in 1945 amid widespread predictions that mass unemployment would resume as soon as war production ebbed. But it wouldn’t take long after the war to see that the dire prophecies had failed. It became clear that Western democracy was far from finished; American power seemed limitless.”
― Running Commentary
― Running Commentary
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