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"Affluence creates poverty"

- Marshall McLuhan

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This quote recommends that the build-up of wealth by some can lead to a lack of resources for others. In other words, the more wealth that is concentrated in the hands of a couple of, the less wealth is readily available to the rest of society, leading to poverty.

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Canada Flag This quote is written / told by Marshall McLuhan between July 21, 1911 and December 31, 1980. He/she was a famous Sociologist from Canada. The author also have 53 other quotes.

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