If Math Wrote Letters: Dear Impulse Shopper
Math has bad news for anyone convincing themselves an extravagant purchase will 'pay for itself'.
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2017-03-22-if-math-wrote-letters--if-math-wrote-letters-dear-impulse-shopper/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)Transcript
"Dear Person Trying to Convince Yourself that an Extravagant Purchase Will 'Pay for Itself,' I'm afraid I have some bad news. –Math"