Unmasking the Status Symbols That Fool the Middle Class—and What Truly Signals Success
But as time passed, I realized something. The rich guys – the ones who could buy a thousand iPhones without blinking an eye – they didn’t care about my shiny new gadget.
They had their own phones, sure. But they weren’t interested in brand names or the latest models. They used what worked for them and didn’t bother with the rest.
My high-end gadget, which I thought was a universal status symbol, was really only impressing my middle-class peers.
And that’s okay. It’s a part of the journey to understanding that true worth isn’t measured by material possessions.
