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3. It's called conspicuous consumption

Tue Jul 1, 2025, 07:27 PM

Jul 1

for a reason.
The vulgar display of wealth in the midst of global need.

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Louis Vuitton creates ship-shaped store formed of trunks in Shanghai [View all] Celerity Jul 1 OP

The world is burning and they're building this shit. Unbelievable. Blues Heron Jul 1 #1

It's called conspicuous consumption malaise Jul 1 #3

Freaking wow! malaise Jul 1 #2

Thank you for this most interesting piece. niyad Jul 1 #4

The commies are turning into decadent consumers. comradebillyboy Jul 1 #5