It starts with you. The same conversation has come between me and some group of friends. you need to be proud of your project not just following design principles, but also having your users (you as the first user) and reputation at the back of your mind.
Build what you would proud to talk about with test of time.
Glad this conversation is coming up. Just because the economy of the country is shitty doesn't mean we won't be liable for designing things that we know is ethically wrong. This reminds me of the folks at Volkswagen that got some jail time because they concealed the emission level of their vehicle and misled the public for years.
Build what you would proud to talk about with test of time.
It's important we try to be honest with the work we do.