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#460 - Paul Millerd - The Tension Between Success And Happiness

Modern Wisdom

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The Financial Independence, Retire Early Movement

The author says the U.S. labor market is bananas, especially at the high end. Part of fire is emergent from just this excess capital, both in like, high wage knowledge professions, and also the tech economy. But his take on the fire movement is that escaping work is not a good motive for life. Finding the work you want to keep doing is a more important motive.

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