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expectations may be too high due to the constant stream of luxury lifestyles that we're being fed on TV

A vague quote comes to mind, something about the peasant classes of a few hundred years ago would have overthrown the ruling classes a lot sooner if they had any idea the luxuries the ruling classes were enjoying.

I.E., maybe what's happening is thanks to TV maybe we're finally understanding how good some of those on the top have it.



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