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Villains -- and heroes -- seemingly afflicted by Greed can be [[Pet the Dog|humanized]] by demonstrating that it is not the money they are after; they need it to buy something of actual value. At the same time, their Greed may threaten to transform their goal into a [[Tragic Dream]].
 
May lead to [[Death By Materialism]]. [[Gold Fever]] is a [[Sub -Trope]]. Often goes hand in hand with [[Villainous Glutton|gluttony]]. Compare [[Lust]], which is desire for abstract concepts as opposed to material possessions. If a greedy character is featured in a musical, expect a [[Money Song]].
 
For the less sophisticated, there's [[Giant Food]]. Compare [[Love Hungry]].
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