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They have plundered the world,stripping naked the land in their hunger...they are driven by greed, if their enemy be rich:by ambition, if poor... They ravage, they slaughter, they seize by false pretences, and all of this they hail as the construction of empires. And when in their wake nothing remains but a desert, they call that peace.
Tacitus, The Agricola and the Germania
Taken from the final Bernie Gunter thriller by Philip Kerr 'Greeks Bearing Gifts'.
#Capitalism #RIPPhilipKerr
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