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“Competition is merely the absence of oppression.”
“You have reduced the number of wars—to earn all the bigger profits in peace, to intensify to the utmost the enmity between individuals, the ignominious war of competition!”
“The dominant culture of the world teaches us that The Other is a threat, that our fellow human beings are a danger. We will all continue to be exiles in one form or another as long as we continue to accept the paradigm that the world is a racetrack or a battlefield.”
“Nobody talks more of free enterprise and competition and of the best man winning than the man who inherited his father's store or farm.”
“To my knowledge significant progress has never been born of competition. … In science, being 'better' than others is of little practical value. Examples of how absurd the idea of scientific competition is are abundant.”
“Most lobbying is pro-business, in the sense that it promotes the interests of existing businesses, not pro-market in the sense of fostering truly free and open competition.”
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Bottom es una comedia de situación británica creada por el dúo cómico Rik Mayall y Adrian Edmondson que se emitió durante tres series en BBC2 de 1991 a 1995. Se centra en Richard "Richie" Richard (Mayall) y Edward Elizabeth "Eddie" Hitler (Edmondson), dos compañeros de piso desempleados y vulgares que viven en Hammersmith, Londres, y aspiran a mejorar. Bottom se hizo conocida por su humor caótico y nihilista y su comedia de slapstick violenta. En 2004, Bottom ocupó el puesto 45 en una encuesta de la BBC sobre la mejor comedia de situación británica.