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¿Question #5325?
ssmooth: Is the love of money the root of all evil? 90% of all evil? 80%?

WillyRapier: all evil? no. maybe 42.867%
Felimid: No. Egotism is the root of all evil. If you look it up in the dictionary, egoism is far better than egotism.
Randy Cox: No. The love of spite is running ahead right now.
Hector Vortac: I believe in the 80/20 rule. But love of money only accounts for 20%; love of power leads to much more evil.
Lothartvni: virtually 100%
ricardofo: If money is a disease, may I be stricken and never recover (Fiddler on the roof)
muzfish4: It's up there. Maybe 75 - 85%
dbuel: The use of force is the root of all evil
potza4: Depends on your definition of evil...
TheKeck: No, no, no.
bigbadsteve: all kinds, anyways
Romsaer: 85%.
ScottLarabee: All
jcarvin: All
DHEK: No to all.
InShaneee: At least 70%.
2amp: no, lack of money is
Geniesse: There are only three causes for evil: greed, lust, and revenge. So I'll go with 33%.
MisterCranky: The love of money is not the root of anything. It's just a leaf on the tree.
KentuckyKid: If you expand "love of money" to mean "desire for money, material goods, etc." then yes, it does pretty well.
GrimJester: 1/7th
produceguy1765: no its power
daveroswell: The love of self is the root of all evil. Dont love yourself, love me...
Chris Page: Money is the power of all evil, actually.
falloutfan: "Many evils".
vampywife: I'd say at least 90%.
Gwahlur: 90 per cent.
mlanza: It's pretty big, but its miles behind the love of self.
ssmooth: I think some is merely sadistic cruelty.
Loquutus: 42%?
RealBadMoFo: 90
GrandpaDave: Hmmm...the love of money? Nah...it's needing money.
brainrob: 79.24%
scriptorum: Love of money is the square root of all evil^2.
TaliaIsabelle: 90%
jasta6: 100%
puffinge: 33%
POvidiusNaso: Love of power is.
fFish: I blame the ID
Edbryan: 50% other 50% is religion
CortexBomb: Money = Power and the Will to Power is indeed the cause of many problems
MochaKimono: All suffering comes from selfishness.
jttm: How many people kill for money?
skelebone: Greed in opposition to sharing is bad.
Lord_Prussian: It's pretty close
Spielfreak: yes
chaddyboy_2000: No, I think that pride is.
heli: unreasoned fear is a big part of it too
CDRodeffer: The love of money is A root of many KINDS of evil. Get your facts straight.