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January 24, 2015

Revealed Preferences and Priorities

We went shopping yesterday.

We spent about $150 at the grocery store, including buying 7 cartons of pop and two plants.

Then we went to the liquor store, where we spent over $450.

That probably reveals a great deal about our priorities.

 

Posted by on January 24, 2015 at 09:11 AM in Eclectic Miscellany, Economics, Food and Drink |

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