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tomjen3
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Money has made more happiness than has poverty.
_delirium
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Sure, but "have enough money to avoid poverty" is a much different goal than "make a billion dollars".
jonah
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Yes. Once you reach a certain level of income the increase in happiness levels off. (Around 60k in the US apparently.)
ytNumbers
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Wanting to make a billion dollars leads to this sort of silliness.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8aRor905cCw
zaidf
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