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When Salk found a cure for polio, he gave it away, for free. This mancould have been rich many times over, had he sold his vaccine to apharmaceutical company. But he thought his talents should be used for thegreater good. And his decent salary as a research professor and a professionaldoctor was enough for him to live a comfortable life.<o:p></o:p>

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"Who owns the patent for yourvaccines?" "Patents? Well, perhaps, the people. Would you patent thesun? (laugh)"<o:p></o:p>

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Yes, we\'ve come a long way since the days ofSalk. Because today, our best minds are used for something else. Where do wesend our top math and science students? To finance. Unlike the days of Salk,today\'s students graduate with student debts of 100,000 dollars, or more. Thesestudents are beholden to the banks for the next 20 years. And the best way topay off these banks, is to go to work for them, instead of working, for thecommon good. <o:p></o:p>

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We\'ve taken people who could be enormouslyproductive, which we are short of in America, and we put them in an activitywhere they\'re not only less productive, but are actually destructive. Each daythey work, they actually make the world worse. <o:p></o:p>

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Let\'s say you\'re a lawyer and you\'re hiredfrom the government, and you try to evaluate whether these derivatives violatethe tax code or not. If you can figure out what they\'re doing, most likelythey\'ll offer you a job. <o:p></o:p>

- Marcus Haupt, Playwright, Investmentbanker, former Lehman Brothers Vice-president, graduate of Columbia niversitySchool of <o:p></o:p>

  Engineering and Tufts.<o:p></o:p>

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So this is what wall street has become, aninsane casino.<o:p></o:p>

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"I sincerelybelieve that banking establishments are more dangerous than standingarmies" - Thomas Jefferson, 1816.<o:p></o:p>

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