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On the recordMarch 9, 2000
The ancient Greeks knew the wisdom of moderation, and called it the Golden Mean. All these guys know is Golden Greed.
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Pete Stark
California

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Stark contrasts ancient wisdom with current corporate greed in the pharmaceutical industry.

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