Monday, May 21, 2012

Capitalists and Other Psychopaths

 THERE is an ongoing debate in this country about the rich: who they are, what their social role may be, whether they are good or bad. Well, consider the following. A 2010 study found that 4 percent of a sample of corporate managers met a clinical threshold for being labeled psychopaths, compared with 1 percent for the population at large.

Read the rest of William Deresiewicz's article,  "Capitalists and Other Psychopaths" ( New York Times  )


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