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Re:When the Rich Said No to Getting Richer by sordidasset on Tuesday September 05, 2017 @09:03AM (#15174682)
What quantifiable system of keeping score is as universally applicaple as money? Money is an awful way to keep score on a global scale, but it seems to be the best we have.
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Re:When the Rich Said No to Getting Richer by sharemywin on Tuesday September 05, 2017 @10:06AM (#15175280)
seems like this would be at least a better start:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2017/02/08/the-5...

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Re:When the Rich Said No to Getting Richer by wu-ikkyu on Tuesday September 05, 2017 @09:46AM (#15175040)
What does the score of money measure?
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Re:When the Rich Said No to Getting Richer by sharemywin on Tuesday September 05, 2017 @10:18AM (#15175396)
I think that's the point. It's a great way to trade trinkets. It's an ok system for other things. It's horrible for tracking role models and life work. Taxes are a "quick fix"
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