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It's called "inter-temporal discounting."

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Ted Bauer
Apr 01, 2024
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Want a cool expression to toss out at a dinner party the next time you find yourself in such a socially-elite situation? I’ve got one for you.

It’s called “inter-temporal discounting.”

Sounds cool, right? I bet you’re already interested.

But what is it?

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