The film exemplified the ’80s yuppie era during Ronald Reagan’s conservative presidency: a time when a celebrity suddenly became president and greed was good. Wall Street’s now-infamous ...

An affluent people might fairly turn their attention to the ugly behavior greed encourages and to the social and political perils of extreme inequality. They may have good reason, in short ...

Many of us remember the 1987 movie “Wall Street,” in which a fictional corporate raider, Gordon Gekko, pronounced that “greed is good.” In his view, greed not only saves companies ...

C'mon! That's just plain greedy. Back in the '80s, the mythical movie character Gordon Gecko of Wall Street fame immortalized the words, "Greed is good," and that became the mantra for a ...