According to some solid research just published this past December, higher levels of mental wealth when turning 20 results in income gains 10 years later.

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To hear his mental midget detractors, Romney had earned his wealth through the laying off of defenseless employees, the looting of companies, etc.

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My mental construct for this correction comes from sovereign wealth funds and other big money moving out of euros and placing their portfolios into other currencies.

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