return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agoWhy your rich friend Venmo requests you for $4: People with more money 'struggle with generosity,' expert sayswww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
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minus-squareotp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoI would say there’s a distinction. “I want more” is different from “I don’t want to share”.
minus-squaregeogle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoThe American heritage dictionary definition 1: ^ An excessive desire to acquire or possess more than what one needs or deserves, especially with respect to material wealth. Seems that both fall squarely within the definition of greed.
I would say there’s a distinction.
“I want more” is different from “I don’t want to share”.
The American heritage dictionary definition 1: ^ An excessive desire to acquire or possess more than what one needs or deserves, especially with respect to material wealth.
Seems that both fall squarely within the definition of greed.