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"Things have status today by being anti-status," he said.
"That just means you have money," she says; "It doesn't mean you have status.
She laughed at my question and said, "We didn't have status symbols back then".
"It's all about conspicuous consumption, to show that you have status and you have money.
It was only a short time ago that we managed to become respected, to have status.
All cultures have status symbols, and in many poor ones the display of what little wealth you have is important.
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Introduced by Hermes in 1991, it has suddenly been whisked to must-have status this year by its new strap.
The wide selection is a sure sign that in many consumers' minds, digital cameras have risen from geek-gadget to must-have status.
And while the Sorento is well equipped -- all versions are powered by a modern 3.5-liter V-6 and are fitted with four-wheel disc brakes -- it lacks any single attribute that elevates it to must-have status.
Remember when white earbuds had status?
You had status on your behind.
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