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Re: Possessions

Post by JimC » Mon Apr 28, 2014 9:26 am

Warren Dew wrote:Money will buy happiness, to a point. That point appears to be about $60k in after tax income per person in the U.S.
After that, the guilt and ennui set in...
Nurse, where the fuck's my cardigan?
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Re: Possessions

Post by Hermit » Mon Apr 28, 2014 11:56 am

JimC wrote:
Warren Dew wrote:Money will buy happiness, to a point. That point appears to be about $60k in after tax income per person in the U.S.
After that, the guilt and ennui set in...
Not if you are a libertardian.
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Re: Possessions

Post by Seth » Mon Apr 28, 2014 6:35 pm

JimC wrote:
Warren Dew wrote:Money will buy happiness, to a point. That point appears to be about $60k in after tax income per person in the U.S.
After that, the guilt and ennui set in...
Nah. Money can buy happiness, you just have to define happiness properly.
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