One thing we need to talk about is are we primarily consumers or workers? Since we spend more time working than consuming I'd say workers.
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@HeerJeet Liberal were complicit with rise of consumerism, too. Keynesians made a fetish of consumption. Then Ralph Nader, of course.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet The point is that we should protect consumers. But the right coopted consumerism. And liberals overstated its importance. -
@FranklinFoer Absolutely. Elspeth Cohen's A Consumer Republic is good for getting a sense of how this happened.
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