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Determine whether the following passage is (or contains) an argument.
"It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied. And if the fool, or the pig, are of a different opinion, it is because they only know their own side of the question."
-John Stuart Mill, Utilitarianism


Definitions:

Portuguese Colony

A territory overseas that was controlled by Portugal, a significant maritime power during the Age of Discovery.

Geopolitical Locations

Geopolitical locations refer to geographical areas defined by their political and strategic importance on the global stage, often influencing international relations and policies.

Financial Assistance

Various forms of monetary aid provided to individuals or organizations in need, including loans, grants, subsidies, or welfare benefits.

Authoritarian Governments

Political systems characterized by a high degree of centralization of power, with little political freedom for individuals.

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