I understood your article more on a difference between males and females than between rich and poor. Maybe because yesterday was Women's Day?
For me money is a huge invention that ease and allow economy to thrive, and permitted modern democracies.
The trap of loving money is that people think it will make them safe. It does not. It gives you neither power nor security in the long term, but attracts wanna be king of the hill.
The best bet in the long run is to favor true health. With health, one can make money and defeat wannabes.