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3 days agoYeah, I don’t think that’s how it works. The people who do not have the greed at some point are content.
It’s a mental abnormality that causes some people to act like cancer and consume resources obsessively.


Yeah, I don’t think that’s how it works. The people who do not have the greed at some point are content.
It’s a mental abnormality that causes some people to act like cancer and consume resources obsessively.


It’s also a consequence of low taxes on capital gains and corporate profits.
When those taxes were higher it made more sense to reinvest the profits back into your own company. You’d build a reputation and a structure that would pay out you and your family for a hundred years.
Now the dream is to build up a company just enough to sell it to some megacorp and cash out asap, with you and your family living off of investment money that only increases over time.
Is that the one that uses peer to peer tech to share videos?