A nice thing about working purely for money is that your net worth is actually a reasonable proxy for your actual worth to society. It’s sort of like a Markov process state that encodes all salient information about you. Nobody needs to know your whole history to know your worth.
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No coincidence, perhaps, that these two types undermine each other’s measures of worth. e.g. Dorothy Parker’s quip “If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to”
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Not sure what the best example for the other side is though, without seeming biased. Cutting funding for the arts?
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So like Bezos vs. Mozart? Or am I missing something here?
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