A common
rant from those who "
sell out" sans
conscience or deify lucre. What's so important about going to Thailand? What's wrong with a
VW? One gets from A to B in a VW, a
Mercedes, a
Schwinn, public transport, or one's own two feet. See:
brand name. Read Marx; "
socialism"-as-Big-Brother, etc, is myth (or a lampoon, like this node).
Bottom line: You can't take it with you. My Bally loafers and Paul Smith suit are nothing, in the Vast Scheme, but an embarrassment. "Live simply..."