We have two American flags always: one for the rich and one for the po…

Henry Miller
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We have two American flags always: one for the rich and one for the poor. When the rich fly it means that things are under control; when the poor fly it means danger, revolution, anarchy. ✨ Henry Miller (1970). The Air-Conditioned Nightmare, p.37, New Directions Publishing
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We have two American flags always: one for the rich and one for the poor. When the rich fly it means that things are under control; when the poor fly it means danger, revolution, anarchy. ✨ Henry Miller (1970). The Air-Conditioned Nightmare, p.37, New Directions Publishing

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