The Impact of the Consumptive Economy on American Society: A Critique of Veblen's Theory of the Leisure Class

Critique of the American economic system, income inequality, food insecurity, healthcare system, inflation, ethics, human well-being, consumptive economy, American society, free market capitalism, outsourcing, globalized consumer economy, conspicuous consumption, leisure class, socio-economic theory, influencers, Gilded Age, corruption, sustainability, foreign workers