Tag: money
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What Economic History Reveals About Human Nature: A Century of Consumer Behavior
Introduction The past century has felt like an endless economic roller coaster, with industrial booms, crushing depressions, rapid globalization, digital revolutions, and now, an AI-driven economy. But behind these dramatic shifts lies a persistent truth: we keep making the same economic mistakes, guided by optimism, fear, greed, convenience, and an insatiable desire for social status.…
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Rethinking Happiness: Prioritizing Time over Money for a Fulfilling Life
“I will go on a world tour when I make X amount of money” and “I will retire after the age of 40, then all my problems will go away” are common claims that people make. However, the reality is that achieving these goals doesn’t guarantee happiness or a reduction in misery. Often, these claims…
