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Q: What does the quote from the first day to this sheer greed was the driving spirit of capitalism mean?
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Capitalism as an economic system breeds greed. Individually, most people reject greed but as capitalism is a system that values individualism and "getting ahead" and as it is a system that must grow at whatever cost, it engenders greed.


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The point is, ladies and gentleman, is that greed - for lack of a better word - is good. Greed is right. Greed works. Greed clarifies, cuts through and captures the essence of the evolutionary spirit. Greed, in all of its forms - greed for life, for money, for love, knowledge - has marked the upward surge of mankind. And Greed - you mark my words - will not only save Teldar Paper but that other malfunctioning corporation called the USA.


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