Perhaps we'll emerge out of these covid-19 times with a slightly better attitude re: consumerism.

How to Buy Nothing New This Holiday Gifting Season

nytimes.com/2021/11/07/opinion

@artemis

And hey we just destroy stuff to drive up the prices ... and let's do it somewhere other than in our backyard... jeez

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@imaginetruth

wow, such a terrible waste... it's painful. And then, the planet...
Yes, the circle of greed.

@artemis I know ... think about all the energy that went into its production, transport, etc. ... honestly that's why I'd rather buy local, and I have not prob w used items. We are a crazy species !!

@imaginetruth
Absolutely. Re-purposing, reusing, buying local- all so meaningful.

Well, money spins the engine, it's hard to break the cycle, without breaking the system.

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