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Wealth may be measured by counting dollars, but utility must be measured by counting how much goodness those dollars buy.
Stumbling on Happiness
Daniel Gilbert
You have gained expansion at the cost of restlessness; we have created a harmony which is weak against aggression. Will you believe it?--the East is better off in some respects than the West!
The Book of Tea
Kakuzo Okakura
The link between commerce and parliament was as close in Burke’s time as it was a century later. __Even if they never travelled to India themselves, many MPs had an economic interest in the company’s lucrative profits, and their stake may have coloured their decision-making.__
The Unknowers
Linsey McGoey
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