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Consumerism vs Anticonsumerism - What's the difference?

consumerism | anticonsumerism |

As nouns the difference between consumerism and anticonsumerism

is that consumerism is a policy of protecting and informing consumers through honesty in advertising and packaging, improved safety standards etc while anticonsumerism is the movement that opposes consumerism.

consumerism

English

Noun

(wikipedia consumerism)
  • A policy of protecting and informing consumers through honesty in advertising and packaging, improved safety standards etc
  • A materialistic attachment to possessions.
  • An economic theory that increased consumption is beneficial to a nation's economy in the long run.

    • Related terms

    * consumerist

    anticonsumerism

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia anticonsumerism) (-)
  • The movement that opposes consumerism.