What would be the ultimate in conspicuous consumption?

[terrya]

I would think a Rolls Royce SUV would be the ultimate in conspicuous consumption. If the company would even manufacture such a thing.

[datasuspect]

1. a rolls royce SUV filled with beluga caviar and lobster chunks

[La Lioness Priyanka]

2. also it would be the ultimate in bad taste.

that would really be an abomination.

[ohiosmith]

3. Eating Paris Hilton.

[datasuspect]

5. in some tribal cultures, humans are called "long pig."

[ohiosmith]

7. The pig part is right on.

[flvegan]

4. Stretch convertible Lamborghini limo with a jacuzzi

Like this one (and yes, it appears to be real):

[redqueen]

6. That very phrase just turns my stomach...

'conspicuous consumption' I mean.

It makes me queasy and sad... and a little angry, too. x(

[Midlodemocrat]

8. This.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=105x6315239

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[terrya]

9. I think that's pretty cool!

That WILL be awesome this summer.

[Midlodemocrat]

10. I think so, too.

Given that our recreation outlets have shifted a bit since Mr. Midlo's surgery.

[Arkham House]

11. Buying the White House

...if "privatization" keeps going...and we get as broke as I expect us to...well, why not? Surely, the private sector could run the country better than the government can...and Gawd, what an auction! Imagine that a price they could get for the *White House*!!!