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#46 I Love Capitalism: An American Story

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My Dad Was a Plumber, but He Had Poor Follow Through

Ken's father was an excellent plumber, though not a financially successful one. His mother dropped out in the seventh grade and his father didn't want to work in the sand pits. Ken is making a distinction here and he says, I began working at age 11. He started out delivering newspapers but then went door-to-door selling Christmas wreaths.

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