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Editor:

Intelligent capitalists or bombastic pundits...

I read two articles in our local newspaper today that brought to mind the contrast between what can happen when someone negotiates a win-win deal, compared to someone who advocates change but doesn’t actually get involved in activating a deal or initiative that might actually result in positive change, or at least the hope of it.

First story in our local newspaper: A landlord (a member of a local wealthy family that I happen to know personally) negotiated a deal with the city he lives in to have city water/sewage, paved streets and s...