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"Greed causes blindness; financial straits create pressure; we forget the past. In this way, the cycle of evils returns. Personally, I wonder if those in charge of affairs are ignorant of these things. If they do know them, I wonder why they so rashly, despite their prudent knowledge, wish to rush headlong into these perils."
—Juan de Mariana (1536-1624), A Treatise on the Alteration of Money
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