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Moral Intuitions About Wealth

Human moral intuitions about wealth and profit are rooted in our historical tribal past, where small communities prioritized sharing and equality.
These intuitions make inequality and profit seem intrinsically unfair, as they appear to be extracted without providing value.
Modern society struggles with these ingrained moral responses to wealth accumulation, leading to skepticism and scrutiny of the wealthy.
A misunderstanding of revenue versus profit further fuels the perception of unfairness.

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