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Zeitgeist: Addendum (2008)
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王惟惟 posted on 2017/07/23Ever wondered how money is actually created or why economic inequality is such a huge issue? This video dives deep into topics like Fractional Reserve banking and the Federal Reserve, giving you a fantastic chance to pick up advanced vocabulary and understand complex sentence structures. You'll gain some serious cultural depth while exploring fascinating ideas like the Venus Project and resource-based economies!
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essentially
US /ɪˈsenʃəli/
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UK /ɪˈsenʃəli/
- Adverb
- Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
- Used to emphasize the basic truth or fact of a situation.
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US /məˈdʒɔrɪti, -ˈdʒɑr-/
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UK /mə'dʒɒrətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Amount that is more than half of a group
- The age at which a person is legally considered an adult.
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US /ˈpɑvəti/
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UK /ˈpɔvəti/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of being poor
- Lack of something necessary
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US /riˈælɪti/
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UK /rɪ'ælətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- The state of things as they actually exist, rather than as they may appear or might be imagined.
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