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Ep. 9: Debunking ZIRP ft. Joe Weisenthal

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The Yuppie Revisited: Culture and Class in the Digital Age

This chapter explores the evolution of the yuppie concept and its relevance in contemporary society, reflecting on socio-economic insights from the 1980s. It examines the shifting dynamics of wealth, influence, and cultural power in the digital era, highlighting generational attitudes toward success and the role of social media. The discussion also addresses the transformation of dining culture into a key social experience, showcasing how it has become intertwined with status and branding.

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