Quote by Andy Warhol
What's great about this country is America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the poorest. You can be watching TV and see Coca-Cola, and you can know that the President drinks Coke, Liz Taylor drinks Coke, and just think, you can drink Coke, too. A Coke is a Coke and no amount of money can get you a better Coke than the one the bum on the corner is drinking. All the Cokes are the same and all the Cokes are good.
Summary
This quote highlights the equality in consumerism in America, where people of all socio-economic backgrounds have access to the same products. It emphasizes the idea that a simple pleasure like drinking a Coca-Cola can be shared by everyone, irrespective of their wealth. In this sense, the quote celebrates the democratization of consumer goods and suggests that the quality and enjoyment derived from a Coke are not determined by one's financial status. It serves as a reminder that regardless of our differences, we can all partake in and appreciate the same everyday experiences.
Topics
Consumerism
By Andy Warhol
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