Karthik Shashidhar

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By eschewing grand luxury purchases like Porsches and new Cartier Tank watches, Old Money effectively makes New Money excesses stand out as desperate attempts to signal—placing a spotlight on their violation of the detachment principle.
Status and Culture: How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Change
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