George Monbiot on Nostr: Our criteria for success are disastrously skewed. In my view, a successful person is ...
Our criteria for success are disastrously skewed. In my view, a successful person is one who does more good than harm, on any scale. On this measure, most billionaires are massive failures, while humble folk in my neighbourhood who look after other people are highly successful.
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