Quote by Merle Haggard

It's easier to force feed people than it is to give 'em what they want. It makes more money.

It's easier to force feed people than it is to give 'em what

Summary

This quote suggests that it is more profitable to manipulate or impose choices on others, rather than providing them with what they genuinely desire. It implies that people can be easily persuaded or coerced into accepting things that might not align with their true preferences. In a business or marketing context, it implies that companies may prioritize profit over fulfilling the desires and needs of their customers by using manipulative tactics to sell products or services.

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Money

By Merle Haggard

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