Avarice, or Greed as we would call it today, now there’s a proper vice, one we can all surely identify with, claim and confess to. One of the defining quotations of the materialistic 1980s came from the fictional character Gordon Gecko, the junk bond pirate played by Michael Douglas in the Oliver Stone film, Wall Street. “Greed,” he tells a dinner of fellow financiers, “for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right, greed works. It’s easy to dismiss this. Your instinct might be to shake your head sadly, or scoff angrily. Yet...
For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacyS2 EP9 - Wrapping Up
S2 EP8 - Sloth
S2 EP7 - Wrath
S2 EP6 - Gluttony
S2 EP5 - Envy
S2 EP4 - Lust
S2 EP2 - Pride
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S1 EP3 - Great Leap Years - Bells, Nobels, More Bells and Prizes
S1 EP2 - Great Leap Years - A Faustian Pact
S1 EP1 - Great Leap Years - When We Were Very Young
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