translation.en: Adam Smith talks about 18th century America, where the prohibition against visible displays of wealth was so great, it was almost a block in the economy in New England, because even wealthy farmers could find nothing to spend their money on without incurring the displeasure of their neighbors.
translation.zh: Adam Smith谈论到18世纪的美国 当时抵制物质上的可视财富的运动如火如荼， 几乎对新英格兰的经济发展造成了阻碍， 因为即使是富裕的农民也不知道该把钱花在哪， 除非招致邻居的鄙夷。