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Robert Anton Wilson

The Right's view of government and the Left's view of big business are both correct.

Government

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People on the political Right often believe that government tends to become too controlling or intrusive. Meanwhile, those on the Left are right to be concerned that large corporations can also hold too much power and influence.

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