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Shopping addiction is a social & psychological disease. It drives millions of human beings into debt & despair.To resist shopping resist the consumerist society

Joined July 2012
Marketing psychologists are your enemy; they are the minds tainting your mind with consumerist addictions.
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Being thrifty is not something to be ashamed of; anyone who tells you otherwise is a corporate marketer or a mindless consumer.
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Devour your materialistic instincts and you will be able to liberate your psyche from the entrapments of consumerist society.
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Ads are designed to turn you into a self-obsessed fool; empower yourself by empowering your community.
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Learn to hate shopping and you will find yourself a more politically conscious citizen.
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Buying things to show off will destroy your bank accounts; do not seek status, seek social justice and freedom for humanity.
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Empower yourself politically and seize freedom for your people instead of constantly buying crap for yourself.
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Intensify your political awareness and you will find yourself shopping less.
Engage others on non-consumptive terms and you'll find your attitude shifting away from shopping-addiction.
Empower yourself politically and you will be on your way to building a healthy, vibrant, society.
Be aware of emotional branding; it is designed to make you feel mindlessly emotional about corporate products and services.
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Your hunger for stuff is a disease and you must see it as a disease if you ever intend to cleanse yourself.
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'Recreational' shopping is a big fraud, meant to cover up the fact that millions of citizens are miserably addicted to shopping.
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Shopping because that's the only time you talk to new people is a sure way to keep you addicted to the mindless act of buying.
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Shopping addiction leads millions to despair, to overwhelming debts, to suicidal urges.
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Be aware of emotional branding; the moment you feel emotional about a product it means you need to unbrainwash yourself.
Television content is designed to make you feel empty, lacking, missing; it's the capitalist's way of herding you to the mall.
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Don't treat shopping like some celebration; the only people celebrating are the bankers and their credit card divisions.
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Deconsumerize your personal relationships; engage others in activities that don't require buying anything.
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Advertisements devour your psychology, they're the reason why you think that shopping is fun even though it makes you miserable.