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Politics : Clinton's Scandals: Is this corruption the worst ever?
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To: Les H who wrote (8352)10/15/1998 10:09:00 PM
From: jbe  Read Replies (1) of 13994
 
<<Most people choose between a virtue and a political and or/economic self-interest.>>

Interesting assumption, Les. But it is an assumption. In my experience, people are often torn between two (or more) competing values, quite apart from self-interest. And I have also known people for whom ALL virtues are merely "covers."

Maybe we just know different kinds of people. :-)

jbe
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