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Those who profit by that deception are, at the moment, the masters of society.
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Harold J. Laski
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gutenberg.orgHarold J. Laski: “Those who profit by that deception are, at the moment, the masters of society.”
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Laski identifies those who benefit from societal deception as the current power holders.
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