A MOEST PROPOSAL

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…showed last 75 words of 660 total…once mentions what the poor people can gain after they have been paid the purchasing price. He only mentions the benefits of the rich. Swift wants the reader to believe that he was not attempting to bring harm to the people of his country, on the contrary, he was only trying to make his friends rich. This is another demonstration of the sarcasm and irony that Swift uses to both persuade and deceive the reader.