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Concerning the answer to who the consumers were, the writer of the passage seems to______.

A．doubt that laboring people were also involved in the consumer revolution
B．exaggerate the extent of the demand for luxury goods
C．agree with Thompson on the scale of the market
D．prefer home-brewed beer to standardized beer produced by urban breweries

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