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Why financial failure feels like personal failure

I'm about to declare bankruptcy and I keep wondering what I did wrong, like there's some moral failing that led me here instead of just bad luck and medical bills.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Economic systems disguise structural problems as individual moral shortcomings.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Identity and money — what wealth does to selfhood?”

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