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Why humans crave expensive things just because they're expensive: The science of Veblen goods
As Veblen wrote: "Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure." Previously: • Thorstein Veblen, Prescient on Today's Media • Study ...
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Beyond Coffee: 15 Surprising Products the U.S. Imports from Colombia
Colombia has become a key trading partner for the United States, supplying a variety of unique and valuable goods. From its world-renowned coffee to precious emeralds, the imports from Colombia ...