Bling" is not an indication of riches. It is a product of value-based spending, to enrich the pockets of those outside of ones sphere of influence...the haves' bleeding the have-nots'.

T.F. Hodge
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Bling" is not an indication of riches. It is a product of value-based spending, to enrich the pockets of those outside of ones sphere of influence, the haves' bleeding the have-nots'. The ridiculous amount of money spent on jewelry and jewelry related goods is a clear indicator that rich people have a lot more money than poor people. The cheap price tags on many items are proof that people without much money are able to afford these items. In the end, if it's so cheap, who gives a damn?

Source: From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph Over Death And Conscious Encounters With The Divine Presence

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