Mr. Gingrich is a gifted and knowledgeable politician, traits that have also given rise to a certain egoism and lack of discipline.

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We may be entering a new era of national egoism.

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The preference of the characters for the foreign (Italian food and French cigarettes) over the national, and the arrogance and egoism which success brings them, are all embarrassingly recognisable.

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Portfolio games (of any sort, not just stock investing) require a good deal more discipline, less greed, less egoism, a more philosophical attitude towards outcomes, and constant awareness of counterfactuals could-have-gone-another-way stories.

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This kind of sordid society can change for the better only when people finally realize capitalism is moral, precisely because it enshrines rational egoism, independence, mutually-advantageous trade, liberty, and the pursuit of our personal happiness.

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The more we try to fix the imbalance with more ideas that are aimed at fixing that which is external, rather than working on our internal selves and our relationships with one another by flipping ourselves from the qualities of egoism to the qualities of altruism, the more the imbalance increases.

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