Gil Scott-Heron - Everything that's bad for you catches on too quickly in America, because that&...

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Everything that's bad for you catches on too quickly in America, because that's the easiest thing to get people to invest in, the pursuits that are easy and destructive, the ones that bring out the least positive aspects of people.

Gil Scott-Heron

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Alles, was für Sie schlecht ist, macht sich in Amerika zu schnell bemerkbar, weil dies die einfachste Sache ist, in die die Menschen investieren, die leicht und zerstörerisch sind und die die wenigsten positiven Aspekte der Menschen hervorbringen.

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