Modern Hagiography: Steven Jobs and Recep Tayyip Erdogan
By Sam VakninAuthor of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited" Steven Jobs had one important insight in his entire life: that people are imbeciles and should be treated as such. Prior to this epiphany, this college dropout had failed in everything he had done and... UK Consumers Ripped Off With "Useless" Products
A report by consumer magazine Which? has suggested that thousands of consumers within the UK are purchasing useless products which have no value to them whatsoever. The story which featured in The Guardian highlights ten products which many customers buy without knowing that...
Christmas google searches more spiritual this year
This holiday season more people went online to look for terms like “spirit” and “letter,” rather than “shopping.” This is in contrast to 2007, when top keyword searches all had to do with gift-buying and...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Global Warming
TECHNOLOGY promotes EVER INCREASING conveyor belt SPEEDS in stacking SHELVES ever HIGHER with GOODS "toughting" for CUSTOMERS as OPPOSE to "CUSTOMER DEMANDS" being met by PRIOR GOODS ORDERING in filling DEMAND...
What Does Buy Nothing Day Mean this Holiday Season?
When I was growing up my mother worked in a small local book and gift store. I would always go there after school and sit in the back room watching the employees dart about. This is where I learned about Black...
created by josiemitchell | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Wal-Mart's Black Friday: the Tragic Death of Jdimypai Damour
The death of Jdimypai Damour is a tragedy that has been further compounded by the circumstances under which it occurred.Mr. Damour, 34, a temporary employee of the retail behemoth Wal-Mart who worked at a Long... 3246 views | 47 recommendations | 16 comments
5 Ways to CRUSH CONFORMITY this Holiday Season
Esteemed readers, as of November 1 consumer confidence in these United States has plunged at the greatest rate in over 30 years. It is my contention that in recent economic quarters citizens who were once malleable and obedient have become accomplices in dragging down the... 178 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
American Ideals: Paris Hilton and Tiger Woods
Esteemed audience, in these days when brazen attempts at resisting and dismantling our great nation's time-honored class distinctions are all too common, it is consoling to know that there are two bustling, energetic young people of significant stature who stand as stalwart... 182 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Sedition, Complacency, and the Role of Today's Museums
My Esteemed Readers, one recent morning I found myself taking a detour through the Hirshhorn Museum while finding a new route from Constitution Avenue. Once inside, I decided to peruse the galleries in order to make certain these pop culture images are keeping the button-down... 177 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
The alien Zlog and sidekick Asbo investigate ‘anti-consumerism’
Alien Zlog and his sidekick Asbo report back to their planet, Zorlich, on the terrible plight of robotic shoppers, known as people. From Eastenders to Knightsbridge, shopping for ‘stuff’ is out of fashion;... Opinion: China Isn't Fair, Neither Are We.
China isn't fair- then again what is; when I see a new industrial revolution developing that takes advantage of it's workers like the US and Britain did to its marginalized citizens in the early 19th century, to...When Green Thinking And Consumerism Collide :: MAXINE
"Ever ask yourself, “When is enough, enough?" In February 2009, our television technical standards are due to changeover to High Definition broadcast transmission standards. The impacts of this changeover will...
created by Edmund Jenks | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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