
"You’re Not Howard Hughes!"
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
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The Illusion of Material Wealth and the Art of Deception
This chapter delves into the themes of comparison and envy within neighborhood dynamics, centered around the character of Alan. It contrasts material wealth with the ease of accessing resources like eBay Motors, while also exploring the deceptive nature of confidence and manipulation through psychological insights.
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