Thorstein Veblen Quote

The need of conspicuous waste... stands ready to absorb any increase in the community's industrial efficiency or output of goods.


p. 110. - The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899)


The need of conspicuous waste... stands ready to absorb any increase in the community's industrial efficiency or output of goods.

The need of conspicuous waste... stands ready to absorb any increase in the community's industrial efficiency or output of goods.

The need of conspicuous waste... stands ready to absorb any increase in the community's industrial efficiency or output of goods.

The need of conspicuous waste... stands ready to absorb any increase in the community's industrial efficiency or output of goods.