Friday, March 19, 2010

Interesting or Not?

Bruce Schneier points this out as interesting research, and it is. But is it really surprising? It seems to me that it has always been a feature in our society that we look with disapproval upon those who trade their core beliefs for some material advancement. In fact, it seems that some of the current malaise we feel today is due to the fact that although we disapprove, we see it happen more and more.
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