So here is a modest proposal: Let’s agree that diamonds are bullshit and reject their role in the marriage process. Let’s admit that as a society we got tricked for about century into coveting sparkling pieces of carbon, but it’s time to end the nonsense.
Rohin Dhar of Priceonomics blog crunches the numbers and explains the how and why of the engagement ring manipulation process. It is indeed utter bullshit.
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