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| so:text | It's wrong to profit from the misfortune of others." I ask my students whether they'd support a law against doing so. But I caution them with some examples. An orthopedist profits from your misfortune of having broken your leg skiing. When there's news of a pending ice storm, I doubt whether it saddens the hearts of those in the collision repair business. I also tell my students that I profit from their misfortune — their ignorance of economic theory. (en) |
| so:isPartOf | https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Walter_E._Williams |
| so:description | Economics for the Citizen (1978) (en) |
| so:description | 1970s (en) |
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