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Psychological tricks rich people use to look generous without spending more


How to use narrative value to become a more interesting, conversation-worthy person when shopping.

Modern examples would be like a large, loud, smoke belching, F-150 pickup truck; or Las Vegas: gaudy casinos, golf courses in the middle of the desert, and giant replicas of actual monuments like the Bass Pro Shops pyramid. One of my housemates saw an ad on Craigslist giving away a broken hot tub for free, so he took the opportunity to swoop in and get some friends to help him load it up into his truck, whereupon he brought it home and was able to successfully diagnose the problem. A life of being healthy, active, and free from sickness; stable, loving, supportive relationships with your family and friends; interesting, rewarding, purposeful work; and living in a country with honest politicians.

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