@prolifictp making 100k in nyc means you have 3 roommates as a 40 year old man
Reading is powerful. Books can change your life. It can make you smarter or make you dumber. Reading the wrong thing is worse than not reading at all. You're better off scrolling tiktok, Watching Hollywood movies and listening to songs than getting your mind all messed up
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The flaw of this is most people just don't have interesting enough lives for an agent to engage with. They go to work. They go home. They buy a few things. They have a day on the weekend to walk around the block. They take a trip once a year
There's not much slack there. What's the agent going to do
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Rich man/ Poor man
Knows the price of copper
August is over. You can make big life altering decisions again
I think you can even go deeper than this. Ideologies like nationalism have dissipated.
Give someone an opportunity to move countries to make more money and live a better life, most people will take it and not look behind.
The internet has created a global status market. You can see how people live everywhere, and compare yourself to people far outside your country or profession. That weakens the old national and occupational identities
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There’s a reason original Coca-Cola became the world’s biggest soft drink. it tastes good. Coke Zero and Diet Coke make it easy to drink soda every day while telling yourself it isn't bad for you. it tastes worse and it is still bad for you.
I’d rather drink the real thing but less often. When you do, you get to understand why original coca-cola took over the world.
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The real GTA 6
You need to find a way to make money and get out
