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I like the idea, but typically at home when I start giving out weekly allowance "for free" (to our teenager), the quality of mandatory house chores diminishes very quickly! :D

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Maybe as a society we think you ask for too much but he depends on your money so he has no choice but to oblige

This is somewhere between a genius and terrible analogy and I'm not sure where.

The genius part is the analogy; the terrible part is the reality.

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