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		WgaqPdNr7PGLGVW 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What's happening inside the NIH and NSF Most people in mainland Europe are poor by American middle-class standards.

mrguyorama 11 months ago [–]

People living in Europe don't seem to agree, since they have the same access to credit cards and yet just choose to spend less.

Why oh why do Europeans in general choose to spend less than americans?

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