ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.businessinsider.com/birth-of-consumer-culture-2013-2#:~:text=%22We%20must%20shift%20America%20from,desires%20must%20overshadow%20his%20needs.%22
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Tuesday, December 10, 2024
There's A Staggering Conspiracy Behind The Rise Of Consumer Culture
Americans weren't always addicted to buying things. Long before U.S. consumers racked up $11.3 trillion in aggregate debt, people used to save money for things they actually needed.
ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.businessinsider.com/birth-of-consumer-culture-2013-2#:~:text=%22We%20must%20shift%20America%20from,desires%20must%20overshadow%20his%20needs.%22
ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.businessinsider.com/birth-of-consumer-culture-2013-2#:~:text=%22We%20must%20shift%20America%20from,desires%20must%20overshadow%20his%20needs.%22