The Vice of Consumerism
Why buying stuff makes us feel less shitty
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5 min readMar 20, 2022
You, at some point in your life, have bought something you didn’t need, to feel better. We all have.
And we often justify these purchases because they are our wants. I wanted that extra-jumbo Domino’s pizza, you wanted that fancy piece of jewellery, he wanted to get a beer six-pack and get wasted.
