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"Plutocratic dreams of young educated men . . are immiserating fantasies"

http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2016/04/too-many...
angry peach state
  08/19/16
immiserating is a great word
Glittery Chapel
  08/19/16
That's what caught my attention.
angry peach state
  08/19/16
men alone share the crushing burden of chasing the increasin...
violet vivacious station
  08/19/16
how is it only men? most women need to work for their food t...
Smoky Stead
  08/19/16
Oh, the burden.
angry peach state
  08/19/16
Nowadays yes, but that's mostly a consequence of feminism.
cerebral jet principal's office yarmulke
  04/14/17
I love you.
Seedy Fluffy Alpha Toaster
  12/26/16
Among equally smart men and women, men, on average, gravitat...
Wonderful Abnormal Stage
  10/14/16
Depression Ring Posted earlier, but this is THE SINGLE BE...
angry peach state
  10/14/16
Good luck.
angry peach state
  12/09/16
NYT: The American Dream, Quantified at Last (aka We're Fucke...
angry peach state
  12/09/16
A Dilemma for Humanity: Stark Inequality or Total War htt...
angry peach state
  12/09/16
Merry Christmas!
angry peach state
  12/25/16
This article made me cry
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  12/25/16
Happy Sunday!
Wonderful Abnormal Stage
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twisted boyish theatre
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The Costs of Being a Millennial http://xoxohth.com/thread...
angry peach state
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nofapping kitty cat
  01/26/19
Workism Is Making Americans Miserable https://www.theatla...
angry peach state
  02/25/19
i'm unemployed
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  08/20/19
How Life Became an Endless, Terrible Competition Meritocrac...
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Plutocratic dreamin' on such a winter's daaaaaayy
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Date: August 19th, 2016 6:36 PM
Author: angry peach state

http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2016/04/too-many-elite-american-men-are-obsessed-with-work/479940/

"Internationally, there is a positive relationship between income and happiness, but the behavioral economist Daniel Kahneman has found that the plutocratic dreams of young educated men, like the ones in the NYU study, are immiserating fantasies:"

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#31224955)



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Date: August 19th, 2016 6:37 PM
Author: Glittery Chapel

immiserating is a great word

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#31224962)



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Date: August 19th, 2016 6:38 PM
Author: angry peach state

That's what caught my attention.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#31224968)



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Date: August 19th, 2016 6:41 PM
Author: violet vivacious station

men alone share the crushing burden of chasing the increasingly distant dream of a comfortable lifestyle by working long hours in brutally competitive fields.

but women are the victims because they have to shave their armpits and get catcalled by construction workers

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#31224987)



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Date: August 19th, 2016 6:43 PM
Author: Smoky Stead

how is it only men? most women need to work for their food too.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#31225002)



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Date: August 19th, 2016 7:33 PM
Author: angry peach state

Oh, the burden.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#31225315)



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Date: April 14th, 2017 10:03 AM
Author: cerebral jet principal's office yarmulke

Nowadays yes, but that's mostly a consequence of feminism.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#33071362)



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Date: December 26th, 2016 4:00 PM
Author: Seedy Fluffy Alpha Toaster

I love you.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#32234688)



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Date: October 14th, 2016 7:03 PM
Author: Wonderful Abnormal Stage

Among equally smart men and women, men, on average, gravitate toward making as much money as possible and working long hours to do it.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#31643336)



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Date: October 14th, 2016 7:05 PM
Author: angry peach state

Depression Ring

Posted earlier, but this is THE SINGLE BEST XO article - http://www.xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=3369131&forum_id=2

The Depressive Realism Model - http://www.xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=2428504&forum_id=2

"Plutocratic dreams of young educated men . . are immiserating fantasies" - http://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2

Neoliberalism is creating loneliness. Thats whats wrenching society apart - http://www.xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=3386558&&forum_id=2

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#31643352)



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Date: December 9th, 2016 1:39 AM
Author: angry peach state

Good luck.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#32093262)



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Date: December 9th, 2016 1:49 PM
Author: angry peach state

NYT: The American Dream, Quantified at Last (aka We're Fucked) - http://www.xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=3453207&forum_id=2

Depression Ring - http://www.xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=3453207&forum_id=2#32096660

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#32096680)



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Date: December 9th, 2016 1:49 PM
Author: angry peach state

A Dilemma for Humanity: Stark Inequality or Total War

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/06/business/economy/a-dilemma-for-humanity-stark-inequality-or-total-war.html

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#32096689)



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Date: December 25th, 2016 11:51 AM
Author: angry peach state

Merry Christmas!

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#32226169)



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Date: December 25th, 2016 11:59 PM
Author: exciting milky selfie lettuce

This article made me cry

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#32231212)



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Date: July 23rd, 2017 10:53 AM
Author: Wonderful Abnormal Stage

Happy Sunday!

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#33836011)



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Date: July 23rd, 2017 10:54 AM
Author: twisted boyish theatre



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#33836019)



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Date: November 12th, 2017 11:58 AM
Author: angry peach state

The Costs of Being a Millennial

http://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=3793280&forum_id=2#34667684

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#34667724)



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Date: January 26th, 2019 4:58 PM
Author: nofapping kitty cat



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#37668518)



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Date: February 25th, 2019 12:24 PM
Author: angry peach state

Workism Is Making Americans Miserable

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/02/religion-workism-making-americans-miserable/583441/

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#37840576)



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Date: August 20th, 2019 11:28 AM
Author: Mildly Autistic Stubborn Trailer Park

i'm unemployed

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#38713975)



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Date: August 20th, 2019 12:08 AM
Author: angry peach state

How Life Became an Endless, Terrible Competition

Meritocracy prizes achievement above all else, making everyone—even the rich—miserable. Maybe there’s a way out.

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/09/meritocracys-miserable-winners/594760/

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#38712599)



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Date: August 20th, 2019 11:22 AM
Author: nofapping kitty cat



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#38713925)



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Date: February 21st, 2020 9:44 AM
Author: Aggressive Circlehead Piazza



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#39628633)



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Date: February 21st, 2020 9:44 AM
Author: Internet-worthy Pearl Fanboi



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#39628634)



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Date: March 6th, 2022 1:49 PM
Author: angry peach state



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#44095999)



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Date: March 6th, 2022 1:51 PM
Author: Lime diverse psychic

Plutocratic dreamin'

on such a winter's daaaaaayy

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=3326997&forum_id=2#44096007)



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Date: June 26th, 2022 2:43 PM
Author: stimulating slimy factory reset button library



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