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2. avarice is indeed a mental condition

Reply to Blues Heron (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 30, 2025, 11:05 PM

Sep 30

... characterized by an excessive or insatiable desire for wealth and possessions, often leading to negative behaviors such as selfishness and disregard for others.

It is considered one of the seven deadly sins in various belief systems, indicating its psychological implications; and can manifest as a compulsive pursuit of material gain.

Greed is an abomination of man and animals.

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'Outrage is growing in lower courts-- they witness the lawlessness, they see the creepy method and pattern' [View all] bigtree Sep 30 OP

SCOTUS is anything but. It's just 6 corrupt bribe takers, abusing the public trust. They are fucked up mentally Blues Heron Sep 30 #1

avarice is indeed a mental condition bigtree Sep 30 #2

The best-known power of the Supreme Court is not found within the text of the Constitution itself. bigtree Sep 30 #3