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Re: Does it do that?


From: Alfred M. Szmidt
Subject: Re: Does it do that?
Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 21:55:21 +0200 (CEST)

   >    >    >    What if you want to make a huge amount of money to use
   >    >    >    for _good_, world-benefitting purposes?
   >    >    >
   >    >    > What if I enslave millions of people so I can have them work
   >    >    > on solving the issues of poverty, our energy needs,
   >    >    > polution?  The question is meaningless since the `what if'
   >    >    > bit is to big.
   >    >
   >    >    So then how do you solve said issues?
   >    >
   >    > If I knew how, they I would have solved it.
   >
   >    I was not asking for specifics on how to do it, but rather if it is
   >    *possible* to do it in what you consider a "morally acceptable"
   >    way.
   >
   > Again, if I knew how to do it, then I would solve it.  You also imply
   > that it is only possible to do good by doing bad, which is absurd.

   So then there _are_ other ways to get whatever the needed amount of
   money is. That's the question -- not how or what to do the "world-
   benefitting" activity, but how to get whatever money may be needed.

There are many ways to make money, very few of them are immoral and
unethical to do.




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