the identification of pecuniary externalities

who had substantial pecuniary motivation

he, too, has put pecuniary oceans between himself and his socioeconomic origins via a long and lucrative tour in investment banking

As the cultural critic Mark Fisher insightfully demonstrated, contemporary capitalism wages a psychological war as much as a pecuniary one, where melancholy is systematically induced on a mass scale to tame the revolutionary rage that marked the 1960s and 1970s apart

It's sometimes hard to grasp the pecuniary motives of the big tech companies, because they strike such an idealistic pose.