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Fran Lebowitz

Contrary to popular opinion, the hustle is not a new dance step - it is an old business procedure.

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The phrase "the hustle" is often thought of as a modern, trendy activity, but it actually refers to a traditional way of working hard and making deals in business. Fran Lebowitz is pointing out that what people now call "hustling" has long been a fundamental part of business practices.

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