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John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes: It is a commonplace of modern technology that problems have solutions before there is knowledge of how they are to be solved.
         

It is a commonplace of modern technology that problems have solutions before there is knowledge of how they are to be solved.


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But there is merit even in the mentally retarded legislator. He asks the questions that everyone is afraid to ask for fear of seeming simple.



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The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled.



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