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Re:If money doesn't make you happy, you probably aren't spen... by AncientPC on Thursday May 03, 2012 @04:30PM (#3925639)
Having a car provides function, but the difference between a mediocre car and a great car is $10k+.

Spending the extra $10k for a better car leads to less happiness than using that same money for a 2-week vacation in Europe / Asia.

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Re:If money doesn't make you happy, you probably aren't spen... by WalterSear on Thursday May 03, 2012 @06:57PM (#3926218)
This is the false dichotomy that they keep banging their heads against.
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