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How To Be Attractive To Women, Pt.2: Signalling Attractive Traits

The Mating Grounds Podcast

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The Problem With Words

The point of luxury goods is not actually to bring pleasure to the wealthy, it's to show how much money they can burn. Veblin even talked about college education as a form of conspicuous waste of time. If you're poor, you cannot afford it. You literally can't afford it. And that applies to houses, vehicles, clothing, jewelry, a education, anything you can imagine.

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