Well, capitalism is a big problem, because with capitalism you're just…

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Well, capitalism is a big problem, because with capitalism you're just going to keep buying and selling things until there's nothing else to buy and sell, which means gobbling up the planet. ✨ Interview with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. May 6, 2010.
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Well, capitalism is a big problem, because with capitalism you're just going to keep buying and selling things until there's nothing else to buy and sell, which means gobbling up the planet. ✨ Interview with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. May 6, 2010.

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