Fake rich? Affluent millennials are more likely to exaggerate to appear wealthy. Here's what experts say they should do instead
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Inflation has prompted even wealthy Americans to curb their spending habits. But affluent millennials still feel pressured to show they're successful.
  • MotoAsh@lemmy.world
    6·
    11 months ago

    Greedy people think it’s a virtue worth flaunting?? I’m shocked I tell you. What a profound breakthrough in to the human psyche…

    • AllonzeeLV@lemmy.world
      71·
      11 months ago

      Oh, our owners rebranded greed decades ago. It’s no longer considered the character deficit and personal failing that it is.

      We call it “rational self-interest” now. Doesn’t that sound nice?

      Certainly not Orwellian at all…