Diamonds and Signaling
Neeru explores the irrational allure of diamonds, questioning why people spend lavishly on items with no intrinsic value. She highlights how consumer choices often serve as a means of signaling status and beliefs, drawing parallels between civic engagement and market behavior. By contrasting abstract voting with tangible purchasing decisions, she reveals the profound psychological forces at play in our spending habits.In this clip
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Hidden Brain
Episode 69: Money Talks
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