# Money is oxygen, not purpose

> We're profit driven. Being coy about that helps nobody. Profit is what keeps us independent, pays for the four-day week.

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We're profit driven. Being coy about that helps nobody. Profit is what keeps us independent, pays for the four-day week, and lets us turn down work we don't believe in.

But it's the oxygen, not the reason we're in the room.