Where does false value come from?
Sometimes we value things that aren't valuable at all. Here are six causes of our misassessment.
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From my vantage point in the red pleather booth, I could see people passing by in the mall. “When is it going to get here?” I asked. Again.
“Here it comes,” my mother said, tracing the movements of our server like a military commander scanni…
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