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Re:The relationship between money and happiness by zeth___ on Saturday April 07, 2018 @08:46AM (#16780490)
Singapore having $80k as the baseline is laughable. The median is $30k.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Median_income

It drops from 3rd to 18th, Qatar drops from second to 23rd.

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Re:The relationship between money and happiness by m12k on Saturday April 07, 2018 @08:54AM (#16780513)
Yeah, low overall satisfaction isn't that surprising in a 'rich' country if the reality is a crazy-rich aristocracy while the majority live like serfs.
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