If the alternative meant starving, I'd agree. That's rarely the case for software developers though, so I think it definitely shows of their values.
Doing it "for the money" is not a free card to do anything unethical when it's easy to say no and get another job.
An extreme example: Was voluntarily being a guard in Auschwitz fine because it was legal? Should you be able to get away with saying "I only did it for this money"?
Doing it "for the money" is not a free card to do anything unethical when it's easy to say no and get another job.
An extreme example: Was voluntarily being a guard in Auschwitz fine because it was legal? Should you be able to get away with saying "I only did it for this money"?