Woman as Furniture - Consumerism

Sep 01, 2023 12:48

Social phenomenon imposed by public ideology
Unlike the painful condition called "oniomania"

Via : https://mokej.livejournal.com/385565.html

Oniomania ( from other Greek. ⁇ νιος - « for sale » + μανία - « Madness » ) - an irresistible
desire to buy something without the need, for pleasure. Shopping becomes both relaxation, entertainment,
and self-conceived meaning. In commonplace, this addiction is often called shopping or shopaholism, and people suffering
from this ailment, - "shopaholics"... ie. Mass Consumerism !



Consumption ( English. Affluenza ) - a term used by critics of consumerism, meaning behavior in which a person works
a lot and gets into debt in order to constantly increase his level of consumption. For the first time, the term was used in
1954, however, it became deeper considered after the documentary in 1997, and later with the release of the book
" Consumption. A disease that threatens the world " by John De Graaf, David Vann, Thomas H. Naylor
( 2001, revision. 2005, 2014 ). These works define consumption as " a painful, contagious,
socially transmitted condition of overload and anxiety due to the stubborn pursuit of more "



Consumption. A disease that threatens the world. via

dr. π (pi)
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women are flowers

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