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Andy Dingley
 
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On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 05:37:41 GMT, Nate Perkins
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Or, to look at the flip side: How do you think that Carnegie would regard
"the rich" of today ... how do they measure up to his philosophies?


Many of them still have similar philanthropic goals - even Bill Gates.

Carnegie wasn't rich, he was super-duper-rich. Don't judge the
behaviour of the _really_ rich by that of some bling-merchant with a
paltry few million freshly acquired.

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