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Re:A Look at the Ugly Side of Getting Rich by antisthenes on Tuesday April 25, 2017 @05:40PM (#14198334)
What's wrong with justified envy anyway?

Why is it ok to normalize 1 instinctual response (greed) but not the other (envy) ?

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Re:A Look at the Ugly Side of Getting Rich by metaphorm on Tuesday April 25, 2017 @06:05PM (#14198541)
who's normalizing? Greed is understood as a "sin" (religious framework) or "vice" (secular framework) or "pathology" (psychological framework). Same with envy.
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