What I found interesting was that none of the people looked poor. Many of them had cars, they seemed to have nice houses, they were all well dressed. I reckon

What I found interesting was that none of the people looked poor. Many of them had cars, they seemed to have nice houses, they were all well dressed. I reckon they are just average victims of 'asperational' media and general consumerism and materialism, that is quite rampant in modern society. I reckon they just want the latest gadget, or intend to sell it in order to get another useless status symbol of some kind.