ᎨᏒᎠᏎ ᎬᏩᎣ ᎤᏁᎬ-ᏴᏫ-ᎠᎵᏏᏅᏙᏗ ᎥᎿᎢ ᎠᏚᏓᎸᏗ Ꮎ ᎢᎦᏛ ᏴᏫ ᎨᏒᎣᏎ ᎤᏙᎯᏳ, ᎤᏙᎯᏳ ᎤᏪᎾᎢ, ᎠᏎᏃᎤᎪᏗᏗ ᎤᏂᎪᏗ ᏴᏫ ᎠᎴᏂᏙᎰᏎ ᎡᏆ ᎤᏓᏍᏓᏲᎯᏎᏗ ᎭᏫᎾ, ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎢ ᎠᏰᎵ ᎤᎪᏗ ᎭᏫᎾ. ᎨᏒᎠᏎ ᎤᏦᏍᏗ ᎠᏩᏛᏗ ᎠᎦᏓᏅᏖᏦᏁ ᎯᎠ-ᎤᏍᏗ ᎢᏯᏛᏁᎵᏓᏍᏗ ᎭᏫᎾ.
gesvase gvwao unegv-yvwi-alisinvdodi vhnai adudalvdi na igadv yvwi gesvose udohiyu, udohiyu uwenai, asenougodidi unigodi yvwi alenidohose equa udasdayohisedi hawina, udohiyui ayeli ugodi hawina. gesvase utsosdi awadvdi agadanvtetsone hia-usdi iyadvnelidasdi hawina.
It is the nature of capitalism* to ensure that some people will be very, very rich, while far more people will be very, very poor, even in the midst of plenty. It is hard to find the morality in such a system.
* [In Udugi, this is literally "white-people-economy." Most North American tribes do not have a word for capitalism, since they never conceived of such a system.]
Text and image Copyright 2020-2021 by Donald C. Traxler aka Donald Jacobson Traxler.
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