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bucolic_frolic

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1. Economists do theorize about optimal happiness

Reply to Stellar (Original post)

Mon Nov 18, 2019, 09:52 AM

Nov 2019

the best outcome for the greatest number of people leads to the greatest happiness.

If the only thing keeping you happy is the numbers in your financial accounts, you really have enough already.

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Former Clinton Sec Robert Reich on why US needs a wealth tax. [View all] Stellar Nov 2019 OP

Economists do theorize about optimal happiness bucolic_frolic Nov 2019 #1

Good for Reich even though the heads were rehearsed to shut him down appalachiablue Nov 2019 #2