What Is the "Paradox of a Positional Economy

Multiple Choice

What is the "paradox of a positional economy?"?

A) 1% of the world owns 95% of the world's wealth.
B) Treadmills of production and consumption push individuals in contradictory directions.
C) Treadmills of consumption speed up as more people purchase more.
D) Levels of consumption are constantly devalued as more people attain them due to general economic growth.