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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 05:41 PM Original message |
Is post-consumerism possible in the United States, and if so, how would we jump start it? |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. A continued reliance on consumerism will spell eventual doom |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. Face to face means would present some fairly knotty logistical problems for me |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. No. It isn't happening. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. The first step would be establishing a post-scarcity economy... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. An unusual take; I have no status symbols. Only tools and hobbies. |
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curse of greyface (594 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. Honestly post-consumerism comes naturally with age. |
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