Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Jacques Attali
Born: November 1, 1943 (age 81)
Bio: Jacques Attali is a French economist, writer and senior civil servant.
Known for:
- A Brief History of the Future (2006)
- Noise: The Political Economy of Music (1977)
- Les juifs, le monde et l'argent (2002)
- The labyrinth in culture and society (1999)
- The economic history of the Jewish People (2010)