
181: Overcome overconsumption and slow down your shopping with Kara Perez, Author of Green Money
The Money Love Podcast
The Culture of Overconsumption
This chapter explores the significant changes in consumer behavior over recent decades, highlighting a staggering 70% increase in clothing purchases since 2000. It examines how e-commerce and social media have made shopping more impulsive and convenient, fostering an environment of excessive consumption. The speakers also discuss the psychological impact of marketing strategies and offer practical steps for individuals to combat a culture of entitlement and make more mindful spending choices.
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