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Henry Ford

Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services.

Henry Ford

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Henry Ford is saying that speculation involves earning money by changing prices rather than by producing actual products or services. He criticizes this approach because it focuses on financial gain through price control instead of creating real value.

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