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Affluenza - Affluenza in America | | Affluenza - Affluenza in America: Encyclopedia II - Affluenza - Affluenza in America | | The American middle class is often criticized for never being satisfied. People are constantly wanting new things and are never satisfied with what they have. Affluenza ties into the criticisms that there is a superabundance of popular culture and such.
Consumerism has been criticized by many groups in America ranging from the hippies of the 1960s to religous groups in the 1990s.
Affluenza is sinking into American popular culture. A 2002 Sheryl Crow song features the line "it's not having what you want. It's wanting what you've ...
See also:Affluenza, Affluenza - Affluenza in America, Affluenza - Affluenza in Australia | | | Affluenza, Affluenza - Affluenza in America, Affluenza - Affluenza in Australia, Anti-consumerism, Consumerism, Materialism, Voluntary simplicity, Over-consumption, Frugality, Amish | | |
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Affluenza - Affluenza in America
The American middle class is often criticized for never being satisfied. People are constantly wanting new things and are never satisfied with what they have. Affluenza ties into the criticisms that there is a superabundance of popular culture and such.
Consumerism has been criticized by many groups in America ranging from the hippies of the 1960s to religous groups in the 1990s.
Affluenza is sinking into American popular culture. A 2002 Sheryl Crow song features the line "it's not having what you want. It's wanting what you've got." The latest Simpsons Halloween Special notes Homer saying that animals in zoos are "bored, obese, and have lost their sense of meaning. The American dream."
Other related archives1980, 1990s, 2005, Amish, Australia, Clive Hamilton, Consumerism, Frugality, GDP, Materialism, Over-consumption, Voluntary simplicity, affluence, anxiety, consumer debt, consumerism, contagious, debt, influenza, over-consumption, portmanteau word, voluntary simplicity, waste
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