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Poor people always have high time preference. As soon as they get money they spend it, and they spend all their time trying to get immediate pleasure. What are some ways to lower your time preference?

>> No.15311719

>>15311715
you jack off to children's cartoons

>> No.15311812

>>15311715
Extensive training through religious devotion can lower your time preference.

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>>15311715
bumping for raising it as well, I've saved north of 60-70 of my earnings, lived in the cheapest accoms, always cooked, never went out. But everything one has, even in these so called civilized countries can be taken frozen on a dime. How does one raise their time preference as its all getting stolen through inflation and this market isn't trading on fundementals reducing it to a glorified gambling casino?

>> No.15311943

>>15311715
Why do you need to save up money?
The reason is that there is no incentive to save.
Give people the incentive to save and they will generally speaking