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Consumerism

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Consumerism is a social and economic order that encourages the acquisition of goods and services in ever-increasing amounts.

Key Features

  • Focus on material possessions
  • Promotion of constant buying and consumption
  • Emphasis on individual needs and desires

Pros

  • Convenience of access to a wide variety of products
  • Enhancement of standard of living through consumption
  • Stimulates economic growth and development

Cons

  • Encourages waste and environmental degradation
  • Promotes dissatisfaction and unhealthy comparison among individuals
  • Can lead to financial burden and debt

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