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It’s about earned success, not handouts

Posted: January 27, 2013 2:00 a.m.
Updated: January 27, 2013 2:00 a.m.
 

In the long run, giving people things for free is just as destructive to their own happiness as taking things from them.

That truth is borne out by everyone from lottery winners to welfare recipients.

It applies equally to rich kids living on their parents’ trust funds and poor kids living on Indian reservations.

Earned success is the only road to human self-worth and well-being

Jan. 27, 2013 02:00a.m. EST It’s about earned success, not handouts The Signal

In the long run, giving people things for free is just as destructive to their own happiness as taking things from them.

That truth is borne out by everyone from lottery winners to welfare recipients.

It applies equally to rich kids living on their parents’ trust funds and poor kids living on Indian reservations.

Earned success is the only road to human self-worth and well-being

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