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16. A distinct mentality

Mon Feb 27, 2012, 06:49 PM

Feb 2012

I'm seeing the "who needs ethics when you're rich" mentality from their participant pool.

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Wealthier People More Likely To Lie or Cheat, Researchers Find [View all] Hugabear Feb 2012 OP

Yup. This. ^^ nt laundry_queen Feb 2012 #14

Nice guys finish last. Rex Feb 2012 #2

I am just SO shocked. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #3

I would hypothesize that Skidmore Feb 2012 #4

well that's just common sense pitohui Feb 2012 #5

Cause vs effect. Ian David Feb 2012 #6

Good points. n/t Ian David Feb 2012 #17

Rules are for little people, after all. nt eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 #7

no, they know they do it, they just think "everyone" does it EOM pitohui Feb 2012 #10

That's how most of them GET wealthy. kestrel91316 Feb 2012 #12

Are people dishonest because they're rich, or did they get rich The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2012 #13

That's how most of them got Wealthy in the First Place JI7 Feb 2012 #15

A distinct mentality R.Blue Feb 2012 #16