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diegocaleiro comments on Why is it rational to invest in retirement? I don't get it. - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: diegocaleiro 16 May 2013 07:03:24PM 1 point [-]

Which even though brilliant, is kind of ironic in a way, given, that all the evidence about money spending indicates to spend on the few things spread over time, and never, ever, ever, ever! on the big things more discrete in time.

Besides the classic "If money doesn't make you happy, then you probably aren't spending it right" (Gilbert et al 200x)

Seems like there is a new antidote for the christian manthra, but I don't have time to read it. http://csi.gsb.stanford.edu/if-money-doesnt-make-you-happy-consider-time