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The model of ownership, in a society organized round mass consumption, is addiction.
Christopher Lasch
Christopher Lasch
Born: Jun 1, 1932
Died: Feb 14, 1994

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Ownership, Society, Addiction, Consumption, Mass, Model, Organized, Round

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