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Because familiarity makes ideas acceptable, accepted ideas are very stable
Drawn from what John Kenneth Galbraith said
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- John Kenneth Galbraith Economist (1908 to 2006) whose The Affluent Society (1958)…
Because familiarity is such an important test of acceptability, the acceptable ideas have great stability.
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↗The Affluent Society (Houghton Mifflin, 1958)archive.org
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