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This is the best article I’ve read on the relationship between income, autonomy, status, and happiness. It happens to be from the Onion. Best bit:
Braxton, who earns roughly one-fourth of what the firm’s lowest-seniority full-time employees make, said he ha ... Continue reading »
Braxton, who earns roughly one-fourth of what the firm’s lowest-seniority full-time employees make, said he ha ... Continue reading »
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Rick, See my reply to Ezra just posted. Nearly nihilist? That people are able to make choices about the kind of life they want and take responsibility for it? You're being silly.
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I suppose Russianpoets are for Russian people, but probably not for Haitian people. They only get obscure Haitian poets.
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to consider that while Braxton is happy now, it is
not certain that his current choices will allow him
to be happy for another 10 years or 20 years. What
should we optimize: happiness right NOW, or happiness
over lifespan? I have no answer, it's just a question.
Second comment is that Braxton may very well have
considerable parental monetary support. It's hard to
say, but we cannot say with any certainty that this
anecdotal article reveals much. He may be free-riding
in more ways than one.
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