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Throy
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“We are a down-trodden race.”
“You are a down-trodden race because you are lazy,” said Chilke.
“If I am lazy and you are not, how is it that I am carrying your baggage while you walk light-foot?”
For a moment or two Chilke deigned no explanation of the seeming paradox; then he said: “If you knew anything about the laws of economics, you would not ask such a banal question.”
― Throy
“You are a down-trodden race because you are lazy,” said Chilke.
“If I am lazy and you are not, how is it that I am carrying your baggage while you walk light-foot?”
For a moment or two Chilke deigned no explanation of the seeming paradox; then he said: “If you knew anything about the laws of economics, you would not ask such a banal question.”
― Throy
