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Affluenza [,æflu'enza]
NAME
• a contagious middle class virus causing depression, anxiety, addiction and ennui.
• an extreme form of materialism in which consumers overwork and accumulate high levels of debt to purchase more goods.
• a global tour of infected minds by renowned psychologist in search of the secret of being successful and staying sane.
• the tittle of a book written by Oliver James.
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