re of the United States and preached simple lifestyles. Consumerism survived this movement. In fact, many members of that movement proved to simply be followers of the true liberal thinkers and later became a new classification of consumers themselves, nicknamed "young urban professionals", or "yuppies" for short. Yuppies were usually young businessmen obsessed with keeping up a modern, luxurious lifestyle: wearing the expensive brand named clothes, living in penthouse apartments, driving overpriced luxury cars, overal
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