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The Fascinating Differences Between Male and Female Friendships

The Art of Manliness

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Friendship: Building Credit for Hard Times

The paradox of investment lies in how banks and individuals tend to invest in the rich or those likely to reciprocate, leaving those in need without assistance. To address this, friendships play a crucial role as relationships where both parties have a stake in each other's welfare. This leads to mutual investment and support during times of hardship, creating a cycle of assistance. The idea is that proven valuable friendships overcome the 'bankers' paradox,' where individuals seek relationships more beneficial than costly. Hence, building strong friendships can provide essential support during challenging times, complementing the family's traditional support network.

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