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[–] JiveTurkey@lemmy.world 59 points 3 days ago (22 children)

Here I am wondering how people afford to shop at Nordstrom while also being annoyed by the consumerism bullshit that is a blight on us all.

[–] Olgratin_Magmatoe@slrpnk.net 8 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Homes, medical treatment, and financial stability are all a lot more expensive than bougie consumer products.

And while the average american can usually figure out how evil the oligarchy is, thinking through solutions and actions is a much bigger ask for the average american.

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