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FRIDAY, 3 APRIL 1987
Passive income takes a surprising amount of active effort.
Mostly explaining it at parties to people backing away.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
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- Remember when you stayed up late on purpose? Now you're up at 3am because…
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