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Jeffrey D. Sachs - Basic Survival goods are cheap,...
Basic Survival goods are cheap, whereas narcissistic self-stimulation and social-display products are expensive. Living doesn't cost much, but showing off does. (Jeffrey D. Sachs)

Basic Survival goods are cheap, whereas narcissistic self-stimulation and social-display products are expensive. Living doesn't cost much, but showing off does.

Jeffrey D. Sachs

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