John Kenneth Galbraith
F. Zweig has written: 'Worker in an affluent society'
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for presenting overly simpilistic solutions to problems
I think it is RICH.
Affluent, as in wealthy or upper-class? Almost 95% of all cases of anorexia occur in middle- or upper-class families, 2/3 of anorexics are in "Western" Society.
In America, the economy was thriving, and people an increased amount of leisure time.
the grand house was owned by an affluent gentleman the grand house was owned by an affluent gentleman
John Kenneth Galbraith
In the organization of Mayan society, people called scribes held an affluent position. Historians believe that they came from aristocratic families.
The part of speech that "the affluent" would be would be dependent on the usage.If it were a subject, "The affluent" would be doing something: The affluent are cheating their workers.If it were a direct object: The affluent would be having something done to them: The affluent were saddled with another tax.If it were an indirect object "The affluent would have been the recipient of something: A tax break was given to the affluent.The affluent could posses something and become the possessive in a sentence: The money that President Obama wants to redistribute from the taxes of the affluent is insufficient to satisfy the deficit.If you want to go all Latin on the issue, you could implicate "The affluent" in the sentence and come up with: By the means of the affluent, the Democrat party realized that President Obama is a one term president.
Barbara Dershowitz has written: 'The affluent spirit' -- subject(s): Spiritual life, Wealth
Affluent people are sometimes rude and spoiled.