> It's sort of the perfect expression of consumerism On the other hand, the finite supply/deflationary aspect of it is also the perfect antithesis of consumeri

> It's sort of the perfect expression of consumerism On the other hand, the finite supply/deflationary aspect of it is also the perfect antithesis of consumerism, in that it favors hoarding (spending less) instead of spending your paycheck as you get it.