No matter how long and how intensely I mull it over, I DO NOT NEED AN iPHONE in my life. Not really, no.
Here's to authentic relationships with the material shit you own. *clink* By authentic I mean you get it because your lifestyle requires it and, more importantly, your bank account can afford it (if that thing is something you want).
As a learner said today, acquiring most things nowadays entails creating needs that were never there before.
If I can live without something then there is really no "need" to get it. Sounds simple enough, I suppose.