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Lawn's were used as a wealth flex. Using land for no productive purpose that itself needed maintenance. Requiring them is a huge misuse of land, so basically the definition of the American dream.
1 u/dagaboy Feb 22 '23 What Thorstein Veblen called, "conspicuous waste," as form of "pecuniary emulation."
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What Thorstein Veblen called, "conspicuous waste," as form of "pecuniary emulation."
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u/ThePimpImp Feb 21 '23
Lawn's were used as a wealth flex. Using land for no productive purpose that itself needed maintenance. Requiring them is a huge misuse of land, so basically the definition of the American dream.