Quote by Ezra Pound

In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries.

In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inabi

Summary

This quote suggests that in the present era, the lack of knowledge and understanding about money and finances is a significant problem, similar to how illiteracy in the past prevented individuals from reading basic text. It implies that in today's world, not being financially literate can lead to difficulties and disadvantages, highlighting the importance of acquiring an understanding of monetary matters.

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Economics

By Ezra Pound

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