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Some people think that personal happiness is directly related to economic success. Others argue that happiness depends on different factors. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

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Economic pressure leads to anxiety, so some
people
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 believe that joy is brought by high income, while other
people
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 state that other factors will
also
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 bring
happiness
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.
This
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 essay will investigate both views but believes the latter opinion. On the one hand, there are two reasons why being rich can become happy. One reason is that economic success can allow
people
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 to purchase anything they like. As they are wealthy, they do not have economic pressure and they do not have to worry about financial issues. They can simply purchase anything they like without thinking twice. Another reason is that economic success can allow
people
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 to undergo different experiences. When
people
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 are wealthy, they can buy experience
on
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by
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 participating
some
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in some
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 interesting activities that can bring
happiness
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.
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, they can travel to
Antarctic
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the Antarctic
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 or national parks to enjoy the stunning view.
On the other hand
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, there are two reasons why
money
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 is not the factor that affects
happiness
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.
Firstly
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, not everything can be bought
by
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with
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money
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. There
are
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is
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 something that cannot be purchased,
for
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instance
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like
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apply
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family’s
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families
family
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 accompany and love. Some
people
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 may be wealthy but unhappy because they prefer spending time with their families. There are so many factors that could bring
happiness
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 other than
money
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such
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 as friends and families.
Moreover
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, having
money
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 does not give
people
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 life meaning. Some
people
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 lose their
goal
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goals
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 or
passionate
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passion
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 after having economic success as they do not have any more life
target
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targets
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, and
this
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 may cause them
become
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to become
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 depressed.
As a result
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,
money
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 is not the factor that
bring
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brings
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happiness
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 as there are other factors. To conclude,
although
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money
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 may allow
people
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 to purchase the thing they want, it is definitely not directly related to
happiness
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.
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