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Comment author: Kawoomba 25 January 2013 09:29:26AM 0 points [-]

Interesting. I added a poll to the grandparent. Also, let's keep in mind that we're not talking from the position of a perfectly rational agent, or version of yourself, but from your/my position. As such, while feelings of envy may be irrational, that does not mean that our current selves would not experience them.