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Meaning of affluenza



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Affluenza affluenza is a neologism formed from the words affluence and influenza is a term used by critics of capitalism and consumerism, who coined this word. There are two definitions for your significado.1) painful and contagious transmitted disease social, consisting of overload, debt, anxiety and waste as a result of the obstinacy of possessing more.
(2) feeling heavy and slow of dissatisfaction as a result of the efforts to maintain the rhythm of social class and the property of neighbors. Also defined as an epidemic of stress, overload of work, waste and indebtedness caused by pursuing the quot; quot American dream;.

  










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