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[throwawaysleep]

I have not met many people who wouldn't compromise their ethics for some benefit. This is especially true if they think nobody will find out. So I am not sure there are fundamental ethical values.

[repomies69 → throwawaysleep]

Also, the tendency to do so depends on your financial status. Poor people will happily sell thei ethics, those who are more well off don't have to.

[djbusby → repomies69]

The situation we're discussing involves wealthy folk doing unethical things.

[fullstop → repomies69]

I'd argue that the opposite is more common. People who are well off can often feel that they are entitled to things.

[mellavora → repomies69]

I've usually seen the opposite.