Would you rather be the richest person or the smartest person?

Would you rather be the richest person or the smartest person?

Richest42%
Smartest58%

There are many different kinds of wealth, not all of them monetary. Do you value brains over bucks?

Being the smartest person could lead to many financial opportunities, but being rich wouldn’t necessarily make you smarter — unless you used some of that money to become a perpetual student, that is, but how many people would actually use their untold riches on higher education? But if you want a life of leisure, one where you can lounge on a boat during the day and dine at the best restaurants at night, why wouldn’t you take the money?

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