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/^t/There is an opinion that the majority of illiterate people tend to be narrow-minded and have a short-sighted attitude to life. The illiterate are likely to spend their money unwisely. When dealing with business, they often are likely to break down or are deceived by sharper minds. Tracing the lives of people who win fortunes, we can easily find the rule that the less educated spend the money they have won more irrationally. In consequence, they very quickly run out of money as they do not have enough imagination how to handle it.