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Meaning
The quote says that an activity once driven by profit can later be seen as something the public depends on and deserves access to. It suggests that markets and public needs can change over time, and that something private may eventually be treated as a public service.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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No source found on Wikiquote; the quote is listed as attributed to Andrew Yang.
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About Andrew Yang
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