“Luxury brands are just a tax on people with insecurity issues”
Agree
- Status signaling is deeply insecure
- Quality doesn't justify price premiums
- Marketing exploits self-worth issues
- Same function for fraction of cost
Disagree
- Craftsmanship and quality are real
- People enjoy beautiful things
- Self-expression through style is valid
- Judging others' spending is worse
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