That was my point. There will
That was my point. There will continue to be the equivalent of a Nissan Versa and a Bentley Mulsanne in the brave new world of autonomous cars. Conspicuous consumption will continue as long as we live in a society characterized by scarcity. In other words economy cars will only disappear when everyone can afford something nicer, more comfortable, with more whiz-bang accessories.
As for your point that this is far, far deeper than...finding ...time to share with Sally. I couldn't disagree with you more. Your children are all that you leave behind. To trivialize this is regrettable. My wife and my children are all that really matters. Everything else is secondary.