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The Quota of Bad Feelings and the Problems of Rich People
A certain floor of bad feeling is baked into the brain, leading to feeling bad about something some of the time./nRich people may get irrationally upset about minor inconveniences or perceived slights due to a lack of real problems./nFinding and addressing real problems can help redirect negative emotions./nRich people who concern themselves with the problems of others may experience a new pathway of dopamine release./nThis can lead to paternalism on the part of rich people.