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Synonyms for consumerism
kənˈsu məˌrɪz əmcon·sumerism
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Princeton's WordNet
consumerismnoun
the theory that an increasing consumption of goods is economically beneficial
consumerismnoun
a movement advocating greater protection of the interests of consumers
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Conscious consumerism is really a phenomenal movement, i think that people now want to know that when they drink a cup of coffee, that ride along the supply chain hooks people up.
what society dictates, we consume, cattle gathering around learning devices called television, mouths opening wider while addictive morsels of consumerism are violently jammed into us and we lose more bits and pieces of our collective identity daily.
I use human dignity, the common good, human solidarity, family, community ... even challenging the dominant culture of consumerism.
The excessive speed of mundialization, the exacting demands of the God of consumerism and the to-and-fro swinging, from one period to another and from one domain to another, cause inner heartaches. People feel like individuals “with no sense of belonging” and characters "without qualities”. ( "The church was no longer in the middle" )
Manchester University sociologist Robert Pettit:
Disney is a capitalistic corporation bent on consumerism, and that's what drives our economy, it brings out people's opinions about our society and culture in general. You can love them or be very critical of those aspects of our culture and society because it portrays them so well.
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