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by moscoe 37 days ago
You will own nothing and be happy
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Why is this downvoted?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You%27ll_own_nothing_and_be_ha...

Coincidently, in the Soviet Union, the propaganda had a similar tone about ownership: you’ll drive to the grocery store in a Lada, but can just switch to a limousine to drive back.

For most that hit the treadmill at 18 that may be true because the rat race starts then, live within your means save and invest start early or else or you will be left standing scratching your head later in life...