Jiang's frame for why people cling to wealth now even if poverty is imagined to secure heaven later.
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short-term gratification versus long-term reward
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"Yeah, so what you're saying is short -term gratification versus long -term reward, right? Maybe if you embrace the life of poverty, you go..."
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