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Nobody had a credit card when I was a kid. No one had credit card debt. But these big companies and banks wanted to know how to get more money out of people - get them charging things.
Michael Moore
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Michael Moore
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: April 23
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The NRA hates freedom. They don't want you to have the freedom to send your children to school & expect them to come home alive.
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You can't regulate child labor. You can't regulate slavery. Some things are just wrong.
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They may rail at this life - from the hour I began it, I've found it a life full of kindness and bliss And until they can show me some happier planet. More social and bright, I'll content me with this.
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I don't want to do anything that violates my own personal code of ethics and morals.
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One thing I learned as a journalist is that there is at least one disgruntled person in every workplace in America - and at least double that number with a conscience. Hard as they try, they simply can't turn their heads away from an injustice when they see one taking place.
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Any time you got the Pope and the Dixie Chicks against you, your time is up.
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One thing I've learned about death threats is that they're great, actually. You should actually be grateful for death threats because those who are taking the time to threaten you that way are getting it out of their system. That's really what they rant to do, yell at you, and they want to threaten you.
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Listen friends, you have to face the truth: You are never going to be rich... The system is rigged in favor of the few, and your name is not among them, not now and not ever.
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Because I have an opinion, I have become public enemy number one to the Fox News Channel and the right wing.
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