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2na fisherman

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4. A Hungry Man Is An Angry Man

Reply to Buttoneer (Original post)

Sat May 16, 2026, 08:17 PM

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Praise to Bob Marley and many others for repeating this old proverb. Selfishness and greed leads to violence and war. When will the wealthy captains of industry realize that fair taxation is a benefit to all including them because a peaceful and stable society makes for a better business climate.

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