Consumerism = 1. Advertisement - 2. Planned Obsolescence - 3. Credit : These 3 stages of modern business are worth noting regarding the promulgation of today's world wide consumer system which is presently stripping the natural wealth of the planet for all inhabitants, including man. Stage 1 (Advertisement), and 3 (Credit) are well known and often discussed in the mainstream arena. Stage 2 of the consumer process is much less talked about.
