Watch Adam Curtis's, The Century of the Self. 4 part BBC documentary. It will all be perfectly clear. Here's a little snippit:
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Adam Curtis, The Century of the Self tells the untold and sometimes controversial story of the growth of the mass-consumer society in Britain and the United States. How was the all-consuming self created, by whom, and in whose interests?
[Sigmund] Freud provided useful tools for understanding the secret desires of the masses. Unwittingly, his work served as the precursor to a world full of political spin doctors, marketing moguls, and society's belief that the pursuit of satisfaction and happiness is man's ultimate goal.
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It doesn't exactly go into why XXL clothing costs more, but it does explain your last comment you made -- why no one is angry enough to care.
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