What I question is not consumption in the abstract but consumerism and over-consumption. While consumption means acquiring and using goods and services to meet one’s needs, consumerism is the particular relationship to consumption in which we seek to meet our emotional and social needs through shopping, and we define and demonstrate our self-worth through the Stuff we own. –Annie Leonard; The Story of Stuff
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I am a lifetime Entrepreneur. I started my first business at the age of 10. I currently provide other entrepreneurs with the tools to realize their vision. My passion for Human Rights has led me to an ongoing study of Politics, Philosophy and Economics and ultimately back to the ancient Scriptures. I am Socially Progressive yet Fiscally Conservative. I follow Jesus as an Anabaptist Pacifist but I am far from passive.
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