Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Golf is typical capitalist lunacy.

Golf is typical capitalist lunacy.

Summary

This quote suggests that golf, as a sport, embodies the principles of capitalism and consumerism in a seemingly irrational or excessive manner. It insinuates that the sport can be associated with the relentless pursuit of wealth, status, and materialism. The quote may hint at the extravagant costs associated with playing golf, the elitism often associated with the game, and the emphasis on individual success or competition, which align with certain aspects of capitalist ideologies.

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By George Bernard Shaw

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