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It's completely rational. The company is going into bankruptcy. The money can be mine or someone else's. If you had a chance to get $1,000,000 or the bank takes
by kaiju0 6y ago
It's completely rational. The company is going into bankruptcy. The money can be mine or someone else's. If you had a chance to get $1,000,000 or the bank takes it with no consequences what do you do?
- triceratops 6y agoThe money is already someone else's, by law: the creditors'. Rational != ethical, which is what the GP is arguing. There are many things that are entirely rational to do that we nevertheless don't do. Either due to societal mores or laws, or both.
- amiga_500 6y agoAnd that is exhibit A. Ingrained into the culture. Rational, even, when considered within an utterly flawed framework. That's the scale of the challenge to dig yourselves out of.