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• ‟ A society that has made 'nostalgia' a marketable commodity on the cultural exchange quickly repudiates the suggestion that life in the past was in any important way better than life today.

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• ‟ The model of ownership, in a society organized round mass consumption, is addiction.

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• ‟ In our society, daily experience teaches the individual to want and need a never-ending supply of new toys and drugs.

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• ‟ Propaganda in the ordinary sense of the term plays a less important part in a consumer society, where people greet all official pronouncements with suspicion.

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• ‟ The question of the family now divides our society so deeply that the opposing sides cannot even agree on a definition of the institution they are arguing about.

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• ‟ In an individualistic culture, the narcissist is God's gift to the world. In a collectivist society, the narcissist is God's gift to the collective.

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