Is the definition of wealth having a lot of whatever the culture values? (I'm late meeting Nick's challenge to me.) The former Bhutan (it's changing drastically and rapidly) valued Happiness. It's why their happy people thought they were wealthy, despite being one of the world's least "developed" country. (GDP is now rising with outside development of its natural resources).
On Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 1:31 PM Steve Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > Tangenting off of the Great Man discussion, I would like to solicit a > discussion on "What is Wealth for". I believe we have attended to this > on the side many times (I remember a vFriam where it was declared that > "Billionaires are Assholes, but Millionaires aren't (necessarily)"? > > Each of our Great (Wo)Men on the snark/not-snark list share one thing in > common, Wealth. I'd be interested to hear others riff a little more on > their taxonomies of "what is Wealth for?" > > - Steve > > > - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > -- Merle Lefkoff, Ph.D. Center for Emergent Diplomacy emergentdiplomacy.org Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA mobile: (303) 859-5609 skype: merle.lelfkoff2 twitter: @merle110
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