Rather than focusing on fixing these problems, Sternlicht seems to have been focusing on getting rich.
Over a billion people getting rich simply by making things that we want to buy.
FORBES: Isn't It Wonderful That China Will Be A Bigger Economy Than The US By 2016?
The good that these rich people have done in the process of getting rich is obscure.
Now these guys are getting rich trying to slay the monster they helped create.
The very fact that they get discouraged is what prevents them from getting rich.
Federal sources said they don't believe any official is getting rich off the U.S. Treasury.
But Tapia, a carpenter, says the idea is not about getting rich, but about getting respect.
Global inequality is indeed falling and as we can see the formerly poor are getting rich.
FORBES: Apple And Foxconn Are The Best Thing That's Ever Happened To Chinese Labour
He shares the concern that too many students are too preoccupied with getting rich.
By 1850 there were rumors of miners getting rich from gold and silver.
But rather than trying to fix these problems, Sternlicht seems to have been focusing on getting rich.
Moreover, the investors piling into these stocks are not doing so in hopes of getting rich quick.
Once upon a time there was an individual investor who dreamed of getting rich on tech stocks.
Technology, and in particular, the Internet has long been the best bet for getting rich at a young age.
Borrowers, regardless of their ability to pay off their loans, thought they were getting rich as real estate prices rose.
"I'm not getting rich off of it, that's for sure, " says Mr. Maloney, who is retired from the Air Force.
What gets less coverage is that a multitude of everyday employees are getting rich from the social media IPO wave.
FORBES: IPOs Turning Unexpected Individuals Into Millionaires
As one such wealthy Chinese told Morning Edition, working with the government is the key to getting rich in China.
FORBES: Can China's Rich Solve America's Real Estate Problem?
Should we conclude that the ultra-rich are no longer getting rich at a rate faster than the rest of us?
So with all of this getting rich going on, there must be something we can learn about how to do it.
As young entrepreneurs pour into New York with a dream of getting rich with their own handiwork, capital sources have multiplied too.
FORBES: All It Takes Is A Smile And A Hug To Jump-Start NY Tech
If the business sometimes resembled a black market, it was a small one: nobody seriously imagined getting rich digging up prehistoric bones.
Which means that the only real way of getting rid of such child labour in India is by that country getting rich.
FORBES: You Can't Abolish Child Labour Just By Making It Illegal
Getting rich has always been, and always will be, a popular human endeavor, a dream everyone pursues for one reason or another.
For we can see that the poor are getting rich: so how is that either exploitation or a race to the bottom?
If it's terrible, is that because the middlemen are getting rich?
He reminds readers that getting rich won't necessarily make them happy.
应用推荐