Posted by IndianaRed on July 16, 2011 at 11:19:29 from (75.46.73.196):
In Reply to: Re: Makes you wonder posted by 730d se on July 16, 2011 at 09:29:49:
I don't think anything has changed. You think there weren't Madoff's 100, 200, or a thousand years ago? Madoff is a crook and crooks have been around since the begining, haven't they?
And what is greed? Self-interest? Wanting to get the most for one's efforts? You know, there are many a hospital, university, etc., built by people who were very successful and wanted to give back. Just because someone provided a good or service that other people desired and would pay for doesn't make them bad. The people who voluntarily engage in trade with them seem to be happy to do so. Is Bill Gates a bad guy? We wouldn't be here on this forum without him. Was Henry Ford a greedy SOB? We probably wouldn't have won WWII without his invention.
Good and bad will always be with us. And so will envy.
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