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Having $8,000 puts you in the global top 50% of wealth. But in America, constant exposure to celebrity lifestyles and luxury advertising creates a false sense that expensive watches and purses are necessary for happiness.

Having $8,000 puts you in the global top 50% of wealth. But in America, constant exposure to celebrity lifestyles and luxury advertising creates a false sense that expensive watches and purses are necessary for happiness.
I just looked it up. So if, if you have $8,000, you're in the top 50% of the entire world. Wow. That's— but everyone in America, we have— we all have so much that we don't see anyone with less than us dramatically. And we're always comparing ourselves with people we see on TV or celebrities or people who are honestly being paid to advertise these watches and these purses. And then we think we need them, these things, to be happy.

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