i love this notion that you come up with to these sort of luxury beliefs that alit expouse. In goods, anybody can get a beoble in good these days. So conspicuous consumption is gone. And so i like your thinking about ok, so now we've got to have these luxury beliefs, which, by the way, i think are horrible, almost all of them. I tend to favor pap s characterization. Loved him. He was my first introduction to this whole idea of social class in america and how pervasive it is,. It affects so many factors of our social lives that we don't really think about. For the lower classes, they tend to tofind the