2 ms·
Not just Silicon Valley, although SV is definitely the poster child for this mentality. It’s a problem all over the world. Obtaining X fully justifies having X.
by ryandrake 4mo ago
Not just Silicon Valley, although SV is definitely the poster child for this mentality. It’s a problem all over the world. Obtaining X fully justifies having X. Nobody cares about the “how.”
- bwfan123 4mo ago> Nobody cares about the “how.” The rich man is also perceived by the lizard brain to be wise, intelligent, witty, and handsome.
- Terr_ 4mo agoAn aspect of the "just-world fallacy", where ultimately good things happen to good people, so if a good thing happened to you, you must have been good, etc. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just-world_fallacy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just-world_fallacy