Miles Mercer explores the dark psychology behind flex culture—how seeing wealth on social media triggers envy, aggression, and money dysmorphia. Drawing on behavioral research, he reveals why comparison to strangers' luxury posts makes us hostile, materialistic, and financially dissatisfied. Discover how envy isn't a flaw—it's the designed product keeping you scrolling.

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