Affluenza in order

The duo-logy of documentaries from PBS about Affluenza. 2 films, 1h 52m in all, in release order.

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   Affluenza

   1997 · 56 min

   A look at the modern-day problem of "affluenza," an epidemic of stress, overwork, shopping and debt caused by the pursuit of the American Dream. The history of the condition is explored, as well as the advertising and marketing ploys used to sustain it. Men and women from around the country share their stories of personal debt and suggestions for financial recovery.

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   Escape from Affluenza

   1998 · 56 min

   A look at how to avoid the consumerism and materialism rampant in today's society.

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