I wish people would stop spouting this nonsense. In my country, rich people are very flashy, whether they are “old money” or “new money.” Other countries may be different. Not every rich person is exactly the same (though being rich is unethical, so they are all the same in that regard).
HerbGrower@slrpnk.net 3 weeks ago
But she does look more expensive
surewhynotlem@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
People with money don’t buy the expensive flashy things. That’s why they still have money. Buffet drives a ten year old car.
trashgirlfriend@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Top 10 lame ruling class propaganda bits to fall for.
UnrepententProcrastinator@lemmy.ca 3 weeks ago
There is a nugget of truth to it but it’s more of a middle class thing where the blokes who show money aren’t necessarily the ones who have money.
surewhynotlem@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
How is it propaganda? What’s the mental process it’s trying to induce?
Ravenheart@lemmy.zip 3 weeks ago
Frugality is not what made Buffett a billionaire. Lol
trojanbark@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
I wish people would stop spouting this nonsense. In my country, rich people are very flashy, whether they are “old money” or “new money.” Other countries may be different. Not every rich person is exactly the same (though being rich is unethical, so they are all the same in that regard).