Thorstein Veblen - The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultim...

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The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultimately rests is pecuniary strength; and the means of showing pecuniary strength, and so of gaining or retaining a good name, are leisure and a conspicuous consumption of goods.

Thorstein Veblen

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Die Grundlage, auf der ein guter Ruf in einer hochorganisierten Industriellen Gemeinschaft letztendlich beruht, ist die Geldstärke. und die Mittel, um finanzielle Stärke zu zeigen und so einen guten Namen zu erlangen oder zu behalten, sind Freizeit und ein auffälliger Konsum von Gütern.

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