We Are Slaves To Money And Then We Die
But it doesn’t have to be that way.
“Cause it’s a bittersweet symphony this life. Trying to make ends meet, you’re a slave to money then you die.”
Richard Ashcroft knew exactly what he was talking about when he wrote his hit ‘Bittersweet Symphony’ back in the 90s.
This quote portrays the vicious cycle of people’s lives from all over the world.
It might be hard to accept it, but it’s true.
We perpetuate this life cycle
Money drives the world.
We talk, write and think about it every single day.
We look up to all the Zuckerberg-s and the Bloomberg-s the world has to offer. We fantasize about living a life like theirs.
Articles such as “The 20 Richest Self-Made Billionaires Under 35” send out a clear message — being a billionaire is the ultimate goal, and the younger you are to become one — the more successful you are.
It’s a monster that keeps feeding itself. Entrepreneurs, wannabe gurus, and models — all keep posting selfies on some remote island as they board a private jet. Youtubers and bloggers teach you how to earn a six-figure salary.
Media outlets and…
