“Conspicuous consumption — the display of wealth as an expression of economic power — is not a new phenomenon but it has arguably never been as easy to practice. Social media has helped normalize it, providing a frame of competitive individualism and entrepreneurship in which the experience of affluence must be documented and shared online. Reveling in the thrill of a good purchase, the instinct is to share it with friends and followers online.”

Več si lahko preberete na povezavi.

https://www.jacobinmag.com/2015/06/rich-kids-of-instagram-berger-ways-of-seeing