Is Consumerism the Biggest Religion?

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oriettaxx · 7h ago

same as the need of beauty around you: to me higher "perfection" of a family's house is a sign of deep issues (as much as a house that is a total mess).

It's never too late to realize the search of beauty together with consumerism, or alcohol (or religion) is messing up with our aim for a better life and relationships.

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Is Consumerism the Biggest Religion?

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