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When Salary Blocks Understanding – Upton Sinclair

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Source: I, Candidate for Governor: And How I Got Licked

It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!

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Curated by Ted Tschopp Source: I, Candidate for Governor: And How I Got Licked

It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!

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From *My Philosophy of Industry*, interview in *The Forum* (April 1928)

From the essay *The Greatest Drama Ever Staged* (1938)

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