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__________ According to Thorstein Veblen, spending on things that served no useful purpose as a way to enhance social status.
 
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A caste system is a fixed arrangement of strata from the most to the least privileged, with a person's position determined unalterably at birth.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
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conspicuous consumption

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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