WTF want  need   Obviously the idiot that wrote the need for instant gratification failed economics  A need is something you must have for survival that isnt instant gratification A want is something that you would like to have but can live without  The guy that edited this is probably a consumerist moron with thousands in credit card debt Debtors are fools that shouldnt be allowed to own anything This is why a fully market economy cant end poverty Only those with a proper education should be allowed to participate in a market economy Fools that dont know the difference between a want and a need should be owned by their employer Their employer can better determine what they need than themselves Poverty would be eliminated by this mix of a command and market economies The remaining unemployed fat and lazy fools can go to jail  I am now going to correct the article because Im a genius and the previous editor is not