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Old 03-21-2010, 10:42 PM
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So true, according to an article I read a few years ago. The article followed about 20 winners of the Florida Lottery. None of them was really *happy* even though they had a drastic improvement in socioeconomic status. More than a few of the winners said their life was much worse since they had money and some even stated that they wish they hadn't won.
Wow. This general topic would make a good thread.

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More education and a better quality of life, however defined, is a good thing, though.
Food for thought...
The bolded is a good thing, especially when the other option is being murdered or sentenced for drug trafficking or possession.
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