Sunday, June 20, 2004

 

What ever happened to noblesse oblige?

I was watching Lewis Black's Black on Broadway last night on HBO - it's very funny (except for the fact that what he's screaming about is true). Among other things, he talked about the various corporate scandals over the last several years - Enron, Adelphia Cable, Tyco, etc. So here's my question: When we're talking about the extreme wealth (gotten through either legitimate or illegitimate means), what ever happened to the idea that those who are blessed have an obligation to give back to their communities?

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