Overconsumption is Costing Us the Earth and Human Happiness
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/06/21-8
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Adapt and Survive: A Final Warning
http://sharenews.twoday.net/stories/6404383/
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The economic normalcy bias
In These Times
by David Sirota
01/27/12
After Black Friday s now-annual melee of hyper-aggressive shoppers, the Washington Post reported that Christmas saw credit card purchases jump 7 percent over last year. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve bank reported that consumer borrowing surged to pre-recession levels; Forbes reported that online holiday spending hit a record. ...' In the face of such self-destructive behavior, it s worth asking: Why is overconsumption still the preferred 'normal' in America?
http://www.inthesetimes.com/article/12629/the_economic_normalcy_bias
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=overconsumption
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Federal+Reserve
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Celia+Cole
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=David+Sirota
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Adapt and Survive: A Final Warning
http://sharenews.twoday.net/stories/6404383/
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The economic normalcy bias
In These Times
by David Sirota
01/27/12
After Black Friday s now-annual melee of hyper-aggressive shoppers, the Washington Post reported that Christmas saw credit card purchases jump 7 percent over last year. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve bank reported that consumer borrowing surged to pre-recession levels; Forbes reported that online holiday spending hit a record. ...' In the face of such self-destructive behavior, it s worth asking: Why is overconsumption still the preferred 'normal' in America?
http://www.inthesetimes.com/article/12629/the_economic_normalcy_bias
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=overconsumption
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Federal+Reserve
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Celia+Cole
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=David+Sirota
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Starmail - 22. Jun, 05:59
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