Greed

Greed


Greed… what is it? Greed can be thought of a movement that drives people to do things for money. A person might be motivated by greed or selfishness and not even be aware if it. People believe that greed can be something good or evil; it is even considered one of the seven deadly sins. Nothing in excess is good and when greed gets out of control it can become deadly. Greed can drive people to so good things as it can also drive people to do wrong and evil things.

Let be honest. Why do most people go to college? Well the purpose of going to college is to get a better education and be ahead of the uneducated. Why do people want to get a better education and be ahead of the rest? The most logical answer is that these people want to get a better education and be ahead of the crowd so that they have a more fulfilling job. No one wants to be suck in a minimum wage job having to work 60 hours a week just to make the rent. Greed is behind people educating themselves more extensively. This is a good externality of greed. Since people want to have higher salaries and better jobs they go to college and educate themselves. When people educate themselves we live in a fuller society where people are more aware of what is going on...

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