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bcook on Sept 18, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why do Anything?

Isn't everything optional?

It just depends how much you are willing to lose.

platz on Sept 18, 2016 | [–]

you're saying the procrastinator makes an analytical choice to lose their drivers liscence because they didn't choose to pay their accumulated parking tickets?

This line of thinking presumes far too much rationality in this process.

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