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You can generate a lot of wealth through viciousness and exploitation too. Do you think rich people are necessarily virtuous? Because extremely uhhhhhhhhh


You can but, say, on HN, I believe most people have generated their wealth by providing a services for others.

I do not think rich people are necessarily virtuous. I do think that there is virtue in a wealthy person that does not spend their wealth on personal consumption.


> on HN, I believe most people have generated their wealth by providing a services for others.

Nothing exemplifies the prevailing culture of Hacker News moreso than self-satisfied comments on the virtue of the culture of Hacker News.




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