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Why Do People Wear Their Wealth?

The term “conspicuous consumption” was coined by economist and sociologist Thorstein Veblen in 1899 in his book “The Theory of the Leisure Class”. In his analysis of the correlation between the economy, society and culture, he posited that the wealthy made purchases to signal their economic status and accomplishments. Ostensibly wearing gold jewelry to display…

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