Move Over, Mother Teresa: Greed is Good

This persuasive essay argues that the quality of greed -- in this case, the desire for more than one needs -- drives progress and development in the modern world. The student argues, via examples from Vanderbilt and Rockefeller to Bill Gates and Michael Milken, that charity and good intentions cannot generate the scale of impact that (legal) profit-driven desires achieve.
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