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79. Why Do We Root for Underdogs?

No Stupid Questions

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Would You Rather Have Two Hamburgers or One Steak?

Stephanie Coontz: Here is an argument declining marginal utility. She says there's less value in the second peanut butter and jelly sandwich than there was in the first. "I think it's like two hamburgers or one slightly larger, but not too big, delicious cheeseburger," coontz says.

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