To Charlie, family unity was the key to prosperity. Uniting the family would reduce internal friction and the family could focus their energy on meaningful work. Even a family of poor peasants would eventually prosper with strong unity.
But if there was division and friction within the family, they would instead spend most of their energy in fighting each other.
As a result, the family would not have enough energy to do meaningful work and advance. Instead, they would regress.
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