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machoneman

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5. Yes, and this is also why many founders of businesses run afoul of laws meant to protect employees....

Reply to peppertree (Reply #2)

Sun Oct 29, 2023, 10:03 PM

Oct 2023

....from discrimination, harassment, unlawful termination and more. See, after achieving some level of (usually) financial success, many a business person lets that success go to their heads, simply meaning, the 'god' complex as noted. Only they know best, only they have the right ideas, only they assume they know it all! Funny how making money transforms so many into experts on all things!

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Okay, I'm an old, straight white guy... GiqueCee Oct 2023 #1

It's a god complex peppertree Oct 2023 #2

Yes, and this is also why many founders of businesses run afoul of laws meant to protect employees.... machoneman Oct 2023 #5

Sad, but true. As a wise man said: peppertree Oct 2023 #6

Extremely well said! n/t RKP5637 Oct 2023 #3

Yes, 100% wendyb-NC Oct 2023 #7

This is how capitalism works...or doesn't work Farmer-Rick Oct 2023 #4