Children are routinely taught that they can’t have everything they want. This lesson is commonly heard among tears and screams in supermarket aisles, where those children can, and do, reach many attractive items and then turn on the noisy pester-power button.
Somewhere after the age of 13 or so, this lesson recedes, as children reaching their teenage years look around them and realise their parents were lying: consumerism is alive and well, 24/7, and capable ...
Let’s start at the top and you can punish us at the bottom
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