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Gregg Easterbrook on the American Standard of Living

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The Importance of Self-Reported Happiness

Happiness literature says wealth doesn't seem to matter, but people act as if it does matter. Russell: We are likely descended from the discontent of the far past. The fact that we see complaining all around us may not be a coincidence,. It may be the way we are wired.

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