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"Capitalism is the extraordinary belief that the nastiest of men for the nastiest of motives will somehow work for the benefit of all"
...is a quote often attributed to John Maynard Keynes, sometimes rephrased a bit. But there's no good evidence that he said or wrote it:
https://quoteinvestigator.com/2011/02/23/capitalism-motives/ #capitalism #economics #quotation #Keynes #attribution
quoteinvestigator.comQuote Origin: Capitalism: The Nastiest of Men for the Nastiest of Motives Will Somehow Work for the Benefit of All – Quote Investigator®
@stancarey Hence the term “apocryphal”, or as Ken Keysey put it, “Its the truth, even if it didn’t happen.”