82 sats \ 2 replies \ @siggy47 OP 6 Mar \ parent \ on: Low Time Preference When You Don’t Have Much Time Left mostly_harmless
My Toyota is only 18! Our upbringings are so similar. The common denominator is the Great Depression, I guess. I always had to justify every purchase. In my family there was plenty of Italian Catholic guilt tossed in too. My grandparents' childhoods in southern Italy were pretty rough.