It's so dangerous to take a single epistemic standpoint. The scene that impressed me the most was the artificial wave in China and I could hear people laughing in the auditorium. The fact about trading your freedom for consuming goods (the Uruguay president's clip) is horrifying.
“We are not paying with money. We are paying with the time from our lives we had to spend to earn that money. The difference is that you can't buy life. Life just goes by. And it's terrible to waste your life losing your freedom. ”