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Feb 2018
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520: There is No Spoon: Opting Out of th...

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Emily Guy Birken with PT Money relates The Matrix to consumerism.

Episode 520: There is No Spoon: Opting Out of the Consumerism Matrix by Emily Guy Birken with PT Money (Minimalism).

PTMoney.com is about helping you make extra money, save more money, and spend your money wisely--all in an effort to help you fix your finances so you can build the life you want. It was started by Philip Taylor, a CPA, entrepreneur, and blogger who started the site in 2007. He also created FinCon, the popular conference for financial nerds.

The original post is located here: https://ptmoney.com/opting-out-of-the-consumerism-matrix

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