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A country's middle class is its bedrock.
Philip Kotler
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Philip Kotler
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: May 27
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I have always favored Capitalism as the best economic system and Democracy as the best political system. They both have the most potential for improving the lives of people. However, both systems need to be reexamined and refreshed so that, in fact, they do serve the majority of people.
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In fact, Capitalism has a vested interest in creating new wants and making people unhappy until they acquire the next good.
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Many great ideas need refreshment and deeper analysis. Freedom, for example, is a great idea but it has become a cliché.
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Our infrastructure of bridges, roads and ports has been given a D-level rating by many civil engineer societies. The government should shift some money from the Defense budget and hire companies to fix our infrastructure. As for non-construction workers, we need to do job retraining in those growing areas where more skilled workers will be needed.
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Companies pay too much attention to the cost of doing something. They should worry more about the cost of not doing it.
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