Any politician who starts shouting election-year demagoguery about the…

Thomas Sowell
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Any politician who starts shouting election-year demagoguery about the rich and the poor should be asked, What about the other 90 percent of the people?
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Any politician who starts shouting election-year demagoguery about the rich and the poor should be asked, What about the other 90 percent of the people?

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