Quote by Joichi Ito

Money creates a power relationship between the payer and the payee.

Money creates a power relationship between the payer and the

Summary

This quote emphasizes that when one party has money to offer, it creates a power dynamic between them and the recipient. The person who has the financial resources holds control over the transaction or exchange, which can influence the behavior or decisions of the other person. Money can lead to unequal power distribution, potentially affecting the dynamics and interactions within the relationship.

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By Joichi Ito

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