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Bill Hicks Quote on Humanity’s Purpose and Consumption

„I do not believe making money in order to consume goods is mankind's sole purpose on this planet.“

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Bill Hicks was an American stand-up comedian, satirist, and social critic known for his sharp and provocative performances.

This statement by Bill Hicks questions materialistic societal values and prompts reflection on the meaning of life.


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Bill Hicks quote about humanity's purpose and consuming goods

Bill Hicks (1961–1994) was an American comedian renowned for his biting social commentary and criticism of politics, religion, and consumerism. He is considered a cult figure in the comedy world.

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