There are many things in our society that influence a person's lifestyle, some that are bad and some that are good. Money, however, has both of these effects. It can have the most extreme effect of both sides on a person's life. According to Karl Marx, "It is the whore and pimp of people and nations."
             If we possess the power to buy everything and have the power fulfill any need possible then money is "the object of eminent possession" and "functions as the almighty being". He who possess' money has the power to do whatever he is capable. If a person is ugly, then he can buy a beautiful woman so that he is not ugly anymore. If one is bad or dishonest but has money, therefore he is honored because money is. If one is stupid then he can use money to buy smart people to be his workers. So, how do smart people work under stupid people? If something is unable to be done as a man, then money will do it for him.
             There are also bad effects of being wealthy. Money is the "true agent of divorce as well as the true binding agent." It turns people into things they are not, giving bad qualities to those who possess too much. One becomes addicted to the fact of having wealth and misuses it to a great extent. It is almost like an addiction, it becomes a job to use money, and therefore one leaves out all the important things in life. In a sense, one may become evil because of the trance money has put on oneself. By not possessing too much wealth, a person is allowed to become his true self without having the temptations of money. If we have no money then we do not have needs for all that we would with money.
             "In order to sell more cheaply without ruining himself, he must produce more cheaply, that is, raise the productive power of labor as much as possible." When the division of labor increases, labor is simplified. Division of labor is the separation of the work involved in production and trade into processes performed by differ...