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Reblogged this on cabbagesandkings524 and commented:
LuckyOtter shares a very apt thought for “Black Friday.”
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I’m trying to not buy things even to impress people I do like. maybe, with luck, even myself.
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Same here, Not that I can afford to buy stuff anyway, haha!
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There’s talk of something called “Voluntary Simplicity”. We could give lessons.
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I like that!
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Aha! So we game the (social) system via impression-management!
Is it true that a ***lot*** of people think this a workable tradeoff? As in ‘increased social rank, and better reputation’ is ***worth*** incurring substantial debt? Do they ‘grind their (mental) gears in a (diabolically) calculating fashion – much like an ***entrely-committed*** autist %needs% to do to have a decent chance of ‘passing for Normal’?
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