affluenza in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for affluenza in the English»Spanish Dictionary

affluenza [Am ˌæfluˈɛnzə, Brit ˈafluːˈɛnzə] N PSYCH

affluenza

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The teen's defense, a psychologist testified that ethan couch, suffered from affluenza, saying he was too wealthy to understand that actions have real consequences.

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Invoking her discretionary powers, a juvenile court judge more or less accepted the affluenza defence.

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Back on the farm, the concept of affluenza (when people are sickened by their wealth) would have seemed ridiculous.

medicinehatnews.com

They argue that affluenza causes over-consumption, luxury fever, consumer debt, overwork, waste, and harm to the environment.

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Their compulsive desire to have leads straight to technofascism -- affluenza, technomania, cybermania, megalomania, robotism, globalization, and imperialism.

www.counterpunch.org

His defense was affluenza, an inability to distinguish between right and wrong caused by a privileged and dysfunctional upbringing.

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They explained that his actions were the product of affluenza.

jamaica-gleaner.com

Just another rich kid with affluenza, and basically unappreciated/unwanted by his family.

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But critics of the supersized cruise ship trend are signaling foggy conditions ahead for accessing the country's needs to keep its affluenza afloat.

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The scale of modern life's overconsumption has enabled an overclass to exist, displaying affluenza and obesity.

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