The profit motive, when it is the sole basis of an economic system, en…

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The profit motive, when it is the sole basis of an economic system, encourages a cutthroat competition and selfish ambition that inspires men to be more concerned about making a living than making a life. ✨ Martin Luther King Jr. (1963). Strength to Love
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The profit motive, when it is the sole basis of an economic system, encourages a cutthroat competition and selfish ambition that inspires men to be more concerned about making a living than making a life. ✨ Martin Luther King Jr. (1963). Strength to Love

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