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Cartoon – A Consumer

March 14, 2023 Antarctica Journal
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Ivan Illich Quote – Consumer Society

February 28, 2023 Antarctica Journal

“In a consumer society there are inevitably two kinds of slaves: the prisoners of addiction and the prisoners of envy.” – Ivan Illich

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Pope Francis Quote – Under Threat

January 29, 2023 Antarctica Journal

“Dear young people, you are under threat from the bad use of advertising techniques, which plays upon the natural tendency to avoid effort and promises the immediate satis­faction of every desire, while con­sumerism that goes with it suggests that [you] should seek self-fulfillment especially in the enjoyment of material goods.” – Pope Francis

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