consumerism
Example Sentences
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But mobilizing patriotic consumerism also carries risks that official sanctions don’t.
The singer-songwriter Vérité, who has released music independently since 2014, said it is “really disheartening when technology and culture shift in a way that … is so blatantly focused on pure consumerism.”
From Washington Post
Authoritarianism has become the default setting for neoliberalism, but that doesn't mean consumerism and profit-making have lost their power as the organizing principles of citizenship.
From Salon
Apart from the drug dealing, it wasn't a place for consumerism.
From BBC
“It seems that these efforts are direct responses to the consumerism surrounding Cinco de Mayo, and the commercialization of Latino culture in the United States,” Lavariega Monforti said.
From Seattle Times
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