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Ah, take the Cash in hand and waive the Rest. ”
War - hard apprenticeship of freedom. ”
When you start out in the industry and things are tough, and you're not really making money, you question yourself: should I give up? ”
There is nothing more classic in the realm of casual than jeans and a white tee - a look that is inherently Americana and reminiscent of the American Dream - an optimistic dream of opportunity, individuality, freedom, and the embodiment of one living their truth. ”
People like me thought America was the best place to be creative, to be free to create, to have the freedom to be who you are. ”
I didn't grow up with money; I didn't come from a rich family. But what fashion gave me was an escape into a world of creativity: if I couldn't afford that Junior Gaultier jacket, then I'd get one from the market and customise it. ”
The money is nice, but I am not in this game for the money. ”
The Chinese are saving like mad, but they are not getting a very good return on their savings. ”
Of all the thankless jobs that economists set for themselves when it comes to educating people about economics, the notion that society is better off if some industries are allowed to wither, their workers lose their jobs, and investors lose their capital - all in the name of the greater glory of globalization - surely ranks near the top. ”
After World War II, there were a lot of pension funds in Europe that were fully funded, but they were pressured to hold a lot of government debt. There was a lot of inflation, and the value of all those assets fell. Those pension funds couldn't honor their promises to the people. ”