Ethics
It is the moment to bite the bullet and admit to a dishonorable little skeleton in the closet. Players who use steroids in professional baseball, high school students who cheat on the SATs, misleading advertisements filled with the all to common "to good to be true " and CEOs who cook the books in American corporations all may be acting sensibly
Today there is so much to be gained by being just a little better and above others -- by hitting a few more home runs than any other professional baseball player, by getting to and staying at the very top of the American corporation, or by being the absolute best at what you do for a living.
Salaries and rewards for those who come out on top have gone crazy. The highest-paid baseball player earned $2.3 million in the 1988 season, $6.3 million in 1994 and more than $20 million last year. CEOs got 40 times what the average employee in their company earned in 1980, and 400 times by 2000. The Olympic gold-medal winner who won a nation's......
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