In a quote that defined the 80’s, Gordon Gekko pronounced that “Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right, greed works. Greed clarifies, cuts through, and captures the essence of the evolutionary spirit. Greed, in all of its forms; greed for life, for money, for love, knowledge has marked the upward surge of mankind.” It has at points been difficult to know how to respond to this. Elie’s talk explore these tensions, using wisdom from a broad array of sources to help us hone in on the challenges and possibilities.
