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#73: Hacking of the Human Mind - Robert Lustig, MD, MSL

The FitMind Podcast: Mental Fitness, Neuroscience & Psychology

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Is There a Solution to Money Abatement?

Businesses are capitalizing on and even creating desires and wants, instead of solving true needs with our health in mind. There's a phenomenon in economics called elasticity. Price elasticity says that for any given substance, if the price goes up one %, consumption of that substance will go down an the question is how much. The pursuit of happiness is not something that is related to money. On the other hand, you can buy pleasure. You can't buy happiness. And we in america don't understand the difference.

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