The most affluent consumers account for a bigger share of total US spending, reinforcing the lopsided dynamic of unbothered consumption for the wealthy and more cautious shopping for everyone else.

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    Capital is saying they no longer need you. Capital can now sustain itself through the consumerism of the top 10%. Everyone else will get labeled as excess humanity.