Lionel Shriver - While one can't always begrudge the wealth of people who have at least produced...

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While one can't always begrudge the wealth of people who have at least produced something of value, the rich of the financial world don't make anything but more money. They're not creative, aside from, perhaps, in accounting.

Lionel Shriver

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Während man den Reichtum der Menschen, die zumindest etwas Wertvolles hervorgebracht haben, nicht immer gönnen kann, verdienen die Reichen der Finanzwelt nichts anderes als mehr Geld. Abgesehen von der Buchhaltung sind sie vielleicht nicht kreativ.

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