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Originally Posted by pavulon View Post
I know a guy in that 1.5% pretty well. He drives a 13yo Ford pickup and changes his own oil. He has come to learn that more money=more problems, thinks he was happiest in college when he had no money and nobody counting on him everyday. He's thinking about giving most of it away and starting over because it was more exciting on the way up than being where he is. I think he's blurring the line between seeking happiness and finding insanity.
This just goes to show ya there ain't no free lunch in the world whetehr you have no money or all the money in the world. Having money can make you a bit happier in that you at least know you can buy your next meal. As being the root of all evil...well let me just say it comes close...
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