• Bluewing@lemmy.world
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      That’s mostly because the cost of a TV was far greater than it is today. So it took a lot more money to buy a larger TV. TVs today are dirt cheap compared to 50 years ago.

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      15 hours ago

      Well yeah rich people don’t have to settle for sitting around the house all day. They have boats and racecars and planes to play with

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        When they want to Netflix and chill, they hire live actors to perform on stage in their house.