You have a Moral Obligation to get Rich and Powerful
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You have a Moral Obligation to get Rich and Powerful on the perils of effective altruism limitsofmylanguage Jun 30, 2026 14 5 2 Share Suppose your friend has recently begun shooting up heroin. When you ask him why, he says: Listen dude, it might look like I’m getting high, but that’s not it at all! I’ve decided I want to become an addiction psychiatrist who helps as many people as possible! I was thinking that the optimal way to learn is to understand their experiences firsthand, so my current goal is to try as many drugs as possible . Got a needle? You probably don’t think this is a good idea
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