Sentences with phrase «commercial debasement»

His work is a reaction to the failure of positivism, its commercial debasement in the postwar era, and to the final madness it has precipitated - nuclear terror.
For those wonderfully naïve little girls, Santa Claus was a symbol not of the commercial debasement of Christmas but of the real meaning of their faith in punishment and reward.

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My best guess is that the most important was the rise of the Federal Reserve system and its debasement of commercial paper as an attractive investment.
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