[binarymax]

Not true. Plenty of people in the finance world consider the driving force of capitalism to fuel progress by increasing value to the economy.

[abakker]

and by improving the allocation of resources to growth areas.

The thing is, the technology industry, and the finance industry do useful, good work. The trouble really comes from an overreach of corporate power. poor regulation and lousy, antisocial corporate governance are not the problems of their industries, they are the problem of our government.