テーマ別英文読解~環境論②
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We know something about greed, not much but a little. The greedy man is a man who is trying to fill up a hole inside himself, to make up with wealth, position, esteem, and power for his lost sense of his own worth. The greedy man is also likely to be a vengeful one, always trying and failing to score off someone, or the whole world, for some past injury or wrong. The lumber baron who strips a hillside of red-woods, the steel magnate who destroys the dunes at the foot of Lake Michigan to make room for a new steel mill, the company manager who fills the air or the waters around him with poison, and the tourist who throws a beer can and a paper bag full of garbage out his car window, are al
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