Why the Rich are tight Ass....

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_aussieguy55
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Why the Rich are tight Ass....

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http://www.theatlanticcities.com/neighb ... give/3002/


"Paul Piff, a postdoctoral scholar in psychology at the University of California at Berkeley, says he has conducted studies showing that as wealth increases, people become more insulated, less likely to engage with others, and less sensitive to the suffering of others."
Hilary Clinton " I won the places that represent two-thirds of America's GDP.I won in places are optimistic diverse, dynamic, moving forward"
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Re: Why the Rich are tight Ass....

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aussieguy55 wrote:http://www.theatlanticcities.com/neighborhoods/2012/08/isolated-and-under-exposed-why-rich-dont-give/3002/


"Paul Piff, a postdoctoral scholar in psychology at the University of California at Berkeley, says he has conducted studies showing that as wealth increases, people become more insulated, less likely to engage with others, and less sensitive to the suffering of others."


That has certainly been true of the Church...
“We look to not only the spiritual but also the temporal, and we believe that a person who is impoverished temporally cannot blossom spiritually.”
Keith McMullin - Counsellor in Presiding Bishopric

"One, two, three...let's go shopping!"
Thomas S Monson - Prophet, Seer, Revelator
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