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Welcome to this month's ad-free video essay exclusively for our Society at TFD members! This month, Chelsea dives into America's pervasive culture of scarcity, and just how much capitalism thrives on you feeling like you'll never have enough.

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https://capitaloneshopping.com/research/free-shipping-statistics/
https://www.investopedia.com/terms/v/veblen-good.asp
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00:00 Intro
03:00 Ad break
08:00 The finances of feeling scarce
22:16 The comparison-to-overconsumption pipeline
30:20 Youth: the ultimate luxury product
38:15 Scarcity and hustle culture
46:58 How scarcity gets votes
57:04 Conclusion

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