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           Theysaidtheydidn’tagreewithwhattheBigNursehadbeensaying,but,hell,theoldgirlhadsomegoodpoints.Andyet,damnit,Mack’sstillagoodguy...really.

           Hardingfinallybroughttheconversationintotheopen.

           "Myfriends,thouprotesttoomuchtobelievetheprotesting.YouareallbelievingdeepinsideyourstingylittleheartsthatourMissAngelofMercyRatchedisabsolutelycorrectineveryassumptionshemadetodayaboutMcMurphy.Youknowshewas,andsodoI.Butwhydenyit?Let’sbehonestandgivethismanhisdueinsteadofsecretlycriticizinghiscapitalistictalent.What’swrongwithhimmakingalittleprofit?We’veallcertainlygotourmoney’swortheverytimehefleecedus,haven’twe?He’sashrewdcharacterwithaneyeoutforaquickdollar.Hedoesn’tmakeanypretenseabouthismotives,doeshe?Whyshouldwe?Hehasahealthyandhonestattitudeabouthischicanery,andI’mallforhim,justasI’mforthedearoldcapitalisticsystemoffreeindividualenterprise,comrades,forhimandhisdownrightbullheadedgallandtheAmericanflag,blessit,andtheLincolnMemorialandthewholebit.RemembertheMaine,P.T.BarnumandtheFourthofJuly.Ifeelcompelledtodefendmyfriend’shonorasagoodoldred,white,andbluehundred-per-centAmericanconman.Goodguy,myfoot.McMurphywouldbeembarrassedtoabsolutetearsifhewereawareofsomeofthesimon-puremotivespeoplehadbeenclaimingwerebehindsomeofhisdealings.Hewouldtakeitasadirecteffronterytohiscraft."