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> they run out of greed once they become millionaires In my experience, the opposite happens.
by HappySweeney 7y ago
> they run out of greed once they become millionaires
In my experience, the opposite happens.
- usrusr 7y agoBut they still don't turn into homo economicus. If they lose all care for love and popularity they might just as well find other outlets for irrationality, like bravado, hubris and generally taking things too personal (worst trading strategy ever).
- abdullahkhalids 7y agoI think of it as cancer. Society = body. Humans in society = cells. Some cells are small, some are big. But some cells, for whatever reasons decide to take far more resources than they need to fulfill their function. These are the cancer cells. They have a runaway feedback loop that will never stop on it's own.