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An Anti-Greed French Song

Alice Poon
Sep 29, 2012
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This song reminds me of an essay that says it is important, as an inward-looking morality check, to discern what “need” and “want” is. It also reminds me of what Bud Fox’s father said in the film “Wall Street”, that a person’s character is not measured by the money in his pocket. One verse in the song says it all « Il en faut peu pour etre heureux. » (“…

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