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Re:Is there an upside to having no social life? by contingencies on Saturday October 14, 2017 @05:30PM (#15474418)
... and consume less, because their baseline for consumption is typically shared multi-generational living and relative poverty in a developing country.
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Re:Is there an upside to having no social life? by TeMPOraL on Sunday October 15, 2017 @01:44PM (#15478137)
Not necessarily. This works for developed countries too. As an illustration, see e.g. the premise of the movie "Idiocracy".
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