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John Stossel Quotes: 'Live and let life' used to be a noble approach to life. Now you're considered compassionate if you demand that government impose your preferences on others.
         

'Live and let life' used to be a noble approach to life. Now you're considered compassionate if you demand that government impose your preferences on others.


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