Here you’ll find all the posts I’ve written that pertain to consumerism. What is consumerism? Investopedia defines it as:
Consumerism is the idea that increasing the consumption of goods and services purchased in the market is always a desirable goal, and that a person’s well-being and happiness depend fundamentally on obtaining consumer goods and material possessions.
I don’t define it that way. To me, consumerism simply refers to the act of being a consumer of goods and services or offering goods and services to consumers.
I stopped at Walmart today after work. As I was walking past the men’s clothing area, something strange caught my eye. Over on the giant wall of t-shirts, one of them got my attention. It featured a design that looked like something related to the Nazis from World War Two. Specifically, the Totenkopf or “Death’s …