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Given how many scams succeed out in the open, and how little of rich people actually face consequences for running them, I can understand how someone may decide
by justapassenger 3y ago
Given how many scams succeed out in the open, and how little of rich people actually face consequences for running them, I can understand how someone may decide to roll the dice.
- toss1 3y agoYes, I can certainly understand it for someone who has a poor situation and few prospects But for people who have a good socio-economic background, great education, and ability to make an honest living, it is not only foolish, but reprehensible to decide instead to harm others for a living. Disgusting.
- prirun 3y agoI agree, it's hard for me to understand why someone with good prospects would be dishonest, except that IMO greed knows no bounds. That, and I'm guessing most of these people are psychopaths, if tested (there is a test for it: it's a brain abnormality). You see billionaires' unbounded greed all the time, for example: https://www.wired.com/story/koch-brothers-are-cities-new-obstacle-to-building-broadband/ https://www.wired.com/story/koch-brothers-are-cities-new-obs...