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— P. J. O'Rourke"Poverty can't be eliminated by punishing people who've escaped poverty."
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The poor of the world cannot be made rich by the redistribution of wealth. Poverty can't be eliminated by punishing people who've escaped poverty, taking their money and giving it as a reward to people who have failed to escape.
— P. J. O'Rourke
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