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Agree. I think we should change how we talk about this. Instead of talking about “the successful people” or “the rich” we should say “when we are successful we
by RobertoG 11y ago
Agree. I think we should change how we talk about this. Instead of talking about “the successful people” or “the rich” we should say “when we are successful we believe we deserve to be successful, when we are poor [..]”. In psychological terms, there are not difference between we and them, and that should show in the way we speak.
There are bias that we all suffer when we are poor and when we are rich:
http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865583328/Does-money-corrupt-A-controversial-study-explores-the-effects-of-money-on-human-behavior.html?pg=all http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865583328/Does-money-corr...
This is not a moral fault of the rich in the same way that it's not a moral fault of the poor. Only if we go beyond this confrontational mindset we can learn something.
As Ortega y Gasset put it: I am I and my circumstance