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Atticus

(15,124 posts) Tue Dec 14, 2021, 11:31 PM Dec 2021

that being highly educated and intelligent and wealthy is not at all the same thing as being a "successful human being".

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Elon Musk is just one more example---along with others like Cruz and Hawley--- (Original Post) Atticus Dec 2021 OP

K&R ck4829 Dec 2021 #2

(62,500 posts)

1. the problem with excessive wealth, beside the mental disorder part of it, is that the wealthy...

Wed Dec 15, 2021, 12:04 AM

Dec 2021

because they have lots of money, think that translates into knowing everything.

power and greed are the death of this society.

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2. K&R

Fri Dec 17, 2021, 08:09 AM

Dec 2021