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Letter "C" » Consumer Society
«The fundamental class division in any society is not between rich and poor, or between farmers and city dwellers, but between tax payers and tax consumers»
Author: David Boaz
| About:
Society,
Taxation
| Keywords:
city, class, consumers, Consumer Society, division, dweller, dwellers, farmers, fundamental, tax
«In a consumer society there are inevitably two kinds of slaves: the prisoners of addiction and the prisoners of envy»
Author: Ivan Illich
| Keywords:
addiction, addictions, consumer, Consumer Society, envy, inevitably, kinds, prisoners, slaves, society, The Prisoner of
«America must be the teacher of democracy, not the advertiser of the consumer society. It is unrealistic for the rest of the world to reach the American living standard.»
Author: Mikhail Gorbachev
(President)
| About:
America and Americans,
Democracy
| Keywords:
advertiser, consumer, Consumer Society, Rest of the world, standard, The Advertiser, The Teacher, unrealistic
«All that remains to the mother in modern consumer society is the role of scapegoat; psychoanalysis uses huge amounts of money and time to persuade analysis and to foist their problems on to the absent mother, who has no opportunity to utter a word in her own defense. Hostility to the mother in our societies is an index of mental health.»
Author: Germaine Greer
| Keywords:
All That Remains, amounts, Consumer Society, foist, foisted, health problem, hostility, scapegoat, scapegoats
«The misery of the middle-aged woman is a gray and hopeless thing, born of having nothing to live for, of disappointment and resentment at having been gypped by consumer society, and surviving merely to be the butt of its unthinking scorn.»
Author: Germaine Greer
| Keywords:
butt, consumer, Consumer Society, hopeless, middle-aged, resentment, surviving, unthinking
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