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Lileks, on a Gorgeous Tear

Peter Robinson · Jul 3, 2010 at 4:55pm

Purely for the fun of watching what James Lileks does with it, I offer this chestnut from John Kenneth Galbraith:

It is not necessary to advertise food to hungry people, fuel to cold people, or houses to the homeless.

James?

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Re: Lileks, on a Gorgeous Tear

James Lileks

Sigh. And here I wanted to spend my Saturday night dividing the fireworks pile into orders of magnitude. OKAY, then; posted above.

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Re: Lileks, on a Gorgeous Tear

Robert Dammers

Yay! Fight, fight, fight!

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