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1 Is This Progress?

2 1876: Alexander Graham Bell patents the telephone

3 1876: Melville Bissell patents the carpet sweeper

4 1877: Thomas Edison invents the tin foil phonograph

5 1884: James Ritty invents the first working mechanical cash register

6 1885: Harim Maxim invents the machine gun

7 1886: Josephine Cochrane invents the dishwasher

8 1886: John Pemberton invents Coca Cola

9 1887: Rowell Hodge patents barbed wire

10 1891: Jesse W. Reno invents the escalator

11 1893: W.L. Judson invents the zipper

12 1895: The Lumiere brothers invent a portable motion picture camera

13 1898: Edwin Prescott patents the roller coaster

14 1901: The first radio receiver successfully receives a transmission

15 Progress? Thorstein Veblen The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899)
“predatory” traits Achievements “conspicuous consumption”

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