Read the passage given below carefully and answer the question that follows:
(Passage about wealth, Puritan legacy, financial decadence, debt, polarization, investor class vs lottery class, payday lenders, credit cards, software stalwarts, and recommendations)
Why does the author of the given passage seem to be displeased with the software stalwarts?
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- They make fortune out of the products which are barely socially useful.
- They have promoted the culture of debt among various sections of society.
- They have been drawing colossal salaries and turn a blind eye towards the needs of fellow countrymen.
- They are directly responsible for the hunger, malnutrition and poverty among their follow countrymen.
- The author does not give a specific answer for the displeasure.
The Correct Option is A
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