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Originally Posted by merrylander
Got to agree with one part - the "Ill-gotten gains" bit. After two decades or more of observing business I reached a simple conclusion. Businesses and those running them are only as honest as they are forced to be. The derivatives scandal was the shining example, once the risk seems nil greed runs rampant.
I would suggest that most rich people either inherited it or stole it.
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I've never felt that business was inherently evil. Not even the investment bankers and stockbrokers. But there are some rotten apples, and they need to be plucked from the barrel and sent to jail.
Bad thing is, we don't have a bunko squad to speak of. At least one that hasn't been bought off.
Chas