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A recent study shows that you can literally buy happiness by paying others to do tasks you don't enjoy doing thus freeing you up to spend your time the way you like.m (Direct PDF link) (www.nber.org)

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 years ago (1 children)

Isn't it what rich people are doing since day one?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 years ago

I mean, back in the day they literally bought people, as in slaves.