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Describe consumerism. Describe a specific context and explain what consumerism means in the setting.

Consumerism and Planned Obsolescence

The purpose of this discussion is to help you understand the growing concerns surrounding consumerism and how this concept is applied to varied contexts. Prepare and post a response to the following prompts:

  • Describe consumerism. Describe a specific context and explain what consumerism means in the setting.
  • What is planned obsolescence? What role does planned obsolescence play in consumerism? Describe one product or service and explain how planned obsolescence is incorporated into its design. Note: Do not use the same product or service that a classmate has already used in a previous post.
  • What are your personal beliefs and biases about consumption?
  • Having separated your personal beliefs and biases, use ethical theories and concepts to present how you feel about consumerism and planned obsolescence as societal

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