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The Illusion of Wealth and Greed
This chapter explores the powerful influence of advertising and surveillance capitalism on human desire and purchasing behavior, revealing how materialism often leads to anxiety rather than fulfillment. It contrasts societal views on wealth with biblical critiques of greed, discussing its cultural blind spot and spiritual implications. Ultimately, the chapter advocates for contentment and a simpler life as antidotes to the emptiness of excessive accumulation.