Episode: Potlatch Sneakers: The Economics of Social Status
Description: 040 - C. Travis Webb, Seph Rodney, and Steven Fullwood discuss why human beings of limited economic means purchase luxury items--such as expensive sneakers. Who gets to ask the question, how does it manifest across culture, what do these items mean?
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