Smaller houses can lead to happier lives (washingtonpost.com)

This is just an oligarch using his personal mass media to prime the middle class to accept less.

Can you see any oligarch believing that smaller superyachts can lead to happier lives? Don't be silly.

I purposely bought less house. It goes a long way to lessen the Diderot effect.

> The Diderot effect is a phenomenon that occurs when acquiring a new possession leads to a spiral of consumption that results in the acquisition of even more possessions.