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It's always been my feeling that God lends you your children until they're about eighteen years old. If you haven't made your points with them by then, it's too late.
Thorstein Veblen
Born: July 30, 1857
Died: August 3, 1929 (aged 72)
Bio: Thorstein Bunde Veblen was an American economist and sociologist. He was famous as a witty critic of capitalism.
Known for:
- The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899)
- The Theory of Business Enterprise (1904)
- Absentee Ownership (1923)
- The Engineers and the Price System (1921)
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