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> Businesses ultimately cause the problem by producing disposable goods People cause the problem by buying disposable goods. No business will produce something
by wereHamster 8y ago
> Businesses ultimately cause the problem by producing disposable goods
People cause the problem by buying disposable goods. No business will produce something that nobody buys…
- rad_gruchalski 8y agoYes, and the idea is here: make the disposable goods expensive to buy so people stop buying them.
- coldtea 8y agoOn the other hand, businesses create needs no one had through advertisement and all kinds of psychological manipulation (which they study intensely) all the time... If we disallowed ads, the kind that are manipulating everybody that a beer will get them laid and a new car will make them a better version of themselves, consumption would fall to much lower rates (and fact that what happened at periods when media went on prolonged strike).