affluence
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Kadens’s pitch to the 33 students taking his weekly “Mastering Wealth” class: Affluence isn’t just for privileged people, but for anyone willing to take big risks and work like a demon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025
If the movement has an ur-text, it is the Australian philosopher Peter Singer’s article, “Famine, Affluence and Morality,” published in 1972.
From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2022
Wise is the author of such bestselling books as "White Like Me," "Dear White America" and "Under the Affluence."
From Salon • Sep. 24, 2020
She interviewed dozens of wealthy people for her book Uneasy Street: The Anxiety of Affluence.
From The Guardian • Jan. 29, 2018
“Anyone can buy a one-off expensive car,” said Paul Nunes, who with Brian Johnson wrote Mass Affluence, a book on marketing strategies.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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