>I'll go even further: all economic systems are based on greed, of which corruption is a manifestation, and fear. Lots of things are manifested as greed, many

>I'll go even further: all economic systems are based on greed, of which corruption is a manifestation, and fear. Lots of things are manifested as greed, many good. You also forgot envy. I'm being greedy when I'm worrying about what I've got. I'm being envious when I'm worrying about what you've got. I claim that envy causes far more problems than greed.