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Nice article, thanks. I especially liked this phrase, truer now than then, I suspect:
"We all live by robbing Asiatic coolies, and those of us who are ‘enlightened’ all maintain that those coolies ought to be set free; but our standard of living, and hence our ‘enlightenment’, demands that the robbery shall continue."
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