Apr 17, 2022
Gordon Gekko, the antagonist in the 1987 movie Wall Street, told his protoge' Bud Fox "We don't live in a democracy. We live in a free market." He went on to explain how he makes nothing - he owns. And that is how he gets his wealth.
Written by John Egelkrout
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