Affluenza: Adulthood (Part 1)
vor 12 Jahren
So, our part II of this series turned out to run so long that we
broke it up into two parts. On this weeks show we take a look
at the history of Affluenza [Defined by Wikipedia as "a
painful, contagious, socially transmitted condition of overload,
debt,
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vor 12 Jahren
So, our part II of this series turned out to run so long that we
broke it up into two parts. On this weeks show we take a look
at the history of Affluenza [Defined by Wikipedia as "a
painful, contagious, socially transmitted condition of overload,
debt, anxiety and waste resulting from the dogged pursuit of
more"], starting in 1870 with the appearance of the first luxury
department stores and end with the madness of the post-WWII
economic boom. Are we, as human beings, natural consumers or
have we just been programmed to be obedient shopping slaves?
Trick question; it's the latter. [Click to Listen]
broke it up into two parts. On this weeks show we take a look
at the history of Affluenza [Defined by Wikipedia as "a
painful, contagious, socially transmitted condition of overload,
debt, anxiety and waste resulting from the dogged pursuit of
more"], starting in 1870 with the appearance of the first luxury
department stores and end with the madness of the post-WWII
economic boom. Are we, as human beings, natural consumers or
have we just been programmed to be obedient shopping slaves?
Trick question; it's the latter. [Click to Listen]
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