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The consumer society

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During the last days the EU for the umpteenth time, recommending a reduction in salaries Greek, Spanish and Portuguese workers. The question is More? Really salaries can down more; we can only consider payment zero the lower bound (to pay for work only happens for hobbies). We also may ask when it will take to have servitude contracts (pay for food and lodging) or directly slavery . Down salaries when inflation continues to rise, it seems total nonsense, nonsense that goes against the consumer society in which we operate. The consumer society is based on the constant consumption of goods. Currently repair or transfer of goods to be completely useless. Everything is throwing, everything has short time in use, consumer goods older in design but not in utility or use, Wasting is the basis of the modern economy , using throwing is the current motto. But this implies that there must be a sufficient mass of potential consumers willing with power to consume; we have consumers, wi...

Economy: Science or Religion

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As each year in the Swiss town of Davos World Economy Forum held which discussed economic issues and intricacies cares about world today. As in Climate Conference (his total uselessness as I have said before: Doha Game over ), the results are agreements not to complies anyone, unless they are a benefit to a privileged group in this case skimp on their compliance efforts. In fact most decisions already agreed by the advanced and end what is only a showcase for future economic gurus, gurus cheers for current and better paid holidays a group of consultants, politicians and other people who live at the expense of pretending to do something. No wonder it done near the best alpine sky slope.   As its name suggests, it’s a gathering economic and we assume that there is a handful of experts who discuss about the global economy. The first thing to revise is the term expert. This term becomes from experience, and question is all these experts who wear dresses of 3,000€, paid diets...