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"Sure, we could do it better and faster with machines, but it is better for society to provide employment to those who would otherwise be unemployed."

They could have employed even more people if they gave them spoons instead of shovels.




Agreed. Let's take it one step further than let them use their fingernails. An honest day's work for all!




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