Greed and corruption: How unbridled desire hurts others

Greed has always been treated as a personal flaw, but in politics, unchecked greed becomes a system—something that distorts incentives, erodes institutions, and normalizes corruption. Even President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s outrage over corruption stressed how the issue has become a manifestation of greed left unrestrained, not as a technical lapse or isolated scandal. “Lahat kinukuha