2 ms·
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wealth_of_Nations http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wealth_of_Nations :-\ Could you, for example, grow a successful startup ou
by mynameishere 19y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wealth_of_Nations http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wealth_of_Nations
:-\
Could you, for example, grow a successful startup out of curing an unfashionable but deadly disease like malaria?
Is it just me, or are pg's many draft-readers (and presumably fact-checkers) sleeping on the job here? I mean, c'mon,
http://biz.yahoo.com/ic/510.html http://biz.yahoo.com/ic/510.html
or, specifically, the company that more-or-less cured malaria (indirectly), until the efforts were quashed by goody-two-shoeses,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geigy_Pharmaceutical http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geigy_Pharmaceutical
- aswanson 19y agoHe did not argue that self-interest is always good; he merely argued against the view that self-interest is necessarily bad I think the essay covers different ground than Mr. Smith by explicity stating it is in your self-interest to be good.