This was the definition in Webster’s up until 1987 when a corporation bought Webster’s and changed it to exclude any mention of corporations.
ADAM MCKAYWhite-collar crime has been marketed – billions of dollars have been put in to have us be bored by it.
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Animals talking are very rarely funny. But animals behaving as animals – always funny.
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I grew up with a single mom who was a waitress. We were on food stamps.
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Benito Mussolini created the word ‘fascism.’ He defined it as ‘the merging of the state and the corporation.’ He also said a more accurate word would be ‘corporatism.’
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Can anything good come of a backward way of thinking like judging someone based on skin color? No way.
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The one thing for sure is, I don’t ever want to waste a movie. I don’t ever want to waste effort.
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I went to Temple University, and had to get loans. So I grew up in a world where I saw the government helping individuals pull themselves up, and saw it work very successfully.
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The easiest time to be funny is during a fairly serious situation. That way, you can break the ice.
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Every time I wrote a sketch that was in my voice, Ferrell would just do it better.
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I could see how people get addicted to animation, and I understand why it’s so great for comedy. You can do whatever you want and it just happens.
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The easiest time to be funny is during a fairly serious situation. That way you can break the ice.
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Obamacare is a private mandate that will drive billions to the insurance industry, much like the auto insurance mandate.
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Hardly socialism. In fact, it was a Republican plan to begin with.
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I’m just a giant film fan, so I love action movies out of all kinds of movies. As a film geek, it’s amazing to be able to shoot this stuff.
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Hollywood has to appeal to the broadest audience, and when it comes to most social and economic issues, America is progressive. Because of that, the messages that are in Hollywood movies tend to be, for instance, pro-environment.
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Creative freedom is a huge carrot.
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