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Submitted to Contest #231
I had always taken for granted the fact that I had enormous wealth that would never dry up. I was born into it, lived with it all my life - for better and worse - and had no clue about what it might feel like to be poor. Nor did I worry about poverty becoming an issue that I'd ever have to deal with.I believed myself to be a generous man with my help and the 6,036 employees of our pharmaceutical company. I did not see myself as being bigoted on any level, other than the usual defensive poor vs. rich separation that great wealth naturally cre...
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