Years of societal programing via direct advertising through commercials, and indirect advertising by being referenced in all sorts of other media as the peak of opulence and "mandatory" for "truly important" jewelry
Real diamonds can be manufactured in a lab, in bulk now
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Years of societal programing via direct advertising through commercials, and indirect advertising by being referenced in all sorts of other media as the peak of opulence and "mandatory" for "truly important" jewelry
Real diamonds can be manufactured in a lab, in bulk now