Dr. John Deloney
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It's a little older than Australia is.
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Yeah. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Exactly. I... I really didn't like that. But one of the things that it gave me was people like the sort of person I didn't want to be like. And avoiding pitfalls are almost as important as expediting successes. So, okay, I don't want his relationship with his wife. I don't want the way that he drinks his problems away.
Yeah. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Exactly. I... I really didn't like that. But one of the things that it gave me was people like the sort of person I didn't want to be like. And avoiding pitfalls are almost as important as expediting successes. So, okay, I don't want his relationship with his wife. I don't want the way that he drinks his problems away.
Yeah. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Exactly. I... I really didn't like that. But one of the things that it gave me was people like the sort of person I didn't want to be like. And avoiding pitfalls are almost as important as expediting successes. So, okay, I don't want his relationship with his wife. I don't want the way that he drinks his problems away.
I don't want the fact that he seems to be using gambling as his get-out-of-jail-free card for all of the problems that he's got, etc., etc., etc. It's not working.
I don't want the fact that he seems to be using gambling as his get-out-of-jail-free card for all of the problems that he's got, etc., etc., etc. It's not working.
I don't want the fact that he seems to be using gambling as his get-out-of-jail-free card for all of the problems that he's got, etc., etc., etc. It's not working.
But one of the things that it does give you is no airs or graces or expectations, no sense of... Entitlement. Precisely correct. Precisely correct. There's zero entitlement. What myth of martyrdom are you going to have? You weren't promised anything. And I think, I wonder whether the...
But one of the things that it does give you is no airs or graces or expectations, no sense of... Entitlement. Precisely correct. Precisely correct. There's zero entitlement. What myth of martyrdom are you going to have? You weren't promised anything. And I think, I wonder whether the...
But one of the things that it does give you is no airs or graces or expectations, no sense of... Entitlement. Precisely correct. Precisely correct. There's zero entitlement. What myth of martyrdom are you going to have? You weren't promised anything. And I think, I wonder whether the...
the anti-wealth movement in America is kind of like a bastard love child of the American dream from the 60s, that if you give people blue sky vision, white picket fence, this is the sort of world that you can get. It doesn't really matter where you started. You can ascend into the middle class and maybe even above. That's a big hope.
the anti-wealth movement in America is kind of like a bastard love child of the American dream from the 60s, that if you give people blue sky vision, white picket fence, this is the sort of world that you can get. It doesn't really matter where you started. You can ascend into the middle class and maybe even above. That's a big hope.
the anti-wealth movement in America is kind of like a bastard love child of the American dream from the 60s, that if you give people blue sky vision, white picket fence, this is the sort of world that you can get. It doesn't really matter where you started. You can ascend into the middle class and maybe even above. That's a big hope.
And if you get to the stage where the world doesn't deliver the thing to you that you expected or that you hoped, even if by pretty much all metrics, Gen Z and millennials financially even adjusted for inflation are in a pretty good spot.
And if you get to the stage where the world doesn't deliver the thing to you that you expected or that you hoped, even if by pretty much all metrics, Gen Z and millennials financially even adjusted for inflation are in a pretty good spot.
And if you get to the stage where the world doesn't deliver the thing to you that you expected or that you hoped, even if by pretty much all metrics, Gen Z and millennials financially even adjusted for inflation are in a pretty good spot.
Intergenerational competition theory, they compare themselves to where their parents were at their same age, their ability to access things like housing and their level of comparison across the internet. Even if they are wealthy, they don't feel that wealthy. And that means, well, maybe there's something wrong with the world. Maybe this is unfair in some sort of way. Maybe the system is broken.