@Tupp_ed Corruption and focus on monetary gain have been the real drivers of the 'conomies for over half a century.
The viewpoint you have is reasonable. There are those who wish to trade reason for whatever the heck they are whining about curently in their toothpick-houses-of-reason that they've had to buld because the professional conmen have stolen all the glass to build their fragile glass-houses-of-unreason with.
People aren't waking up from this nightmare fast enough. 😓