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In modern society, where most people live in cities, and where both needs and wishes are absolved through the same remote agency - money - the distinction between wishes and needs has altogether vanished.

James Buchan

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In der modernen Gesellschaft, in der die meisten Menschen in Städten leben, und wo sowohl Bedürfnisse als auch Wünsche durch dieselbe Remote-Agentur - Geld - erfüllt werden, ist die Unterscheidung zwischen Wünschen und Bedürfnissen völlig verschwunden.

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