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Consumerism (or consumerist Capitalism) is an Ideology that encourages the acquisition and consumption of goods and services in ever-increasing amounts.
It supports the feedback loops that make sure that Innovation fuels continuous growth and has led to the so-called Great Acceleration in the second half of the 20th century.
Colonialism and Capitalism Form a Feedback Loop
Customer Centric Means Consumerist
Industrial Agriculture Is a Lying Social System
Innovation Fuels Continuous Growth
Large Language Models Are a Feedback Loop for Society
Perceived Irrationality Is Rooted in Actual Rationality
System Change Needs Disruption, Popular Support and Alternative Institutions