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The New Road Map Foundation Requests Your Role in New Survey
How do people effectively get out of debt? Help the New Road Map Foundation learn how! The non-profit organization started by the authors of Your Money or Your Life is …
The Hard Sell
At this important time of constant politics and forceful messaging in our country, I want to post a few words about the “hard sell.” I’m a “soft sell” person myself, …
New Twist on a Poster for the Occupy Movement?
We’ve created this graphic in the public domain for the New Year – or anytime! Maybe the occupy movement can add it to the arsenal. In Her service, Carol Holst …
New Movie “Programming the Nation?” is Phallic Fun
I swear that all the erect penis images in the limited-release documentary “Programming the Nation?” had nothing to do with my interest in posting this brief review. After all, it’s …
Why the Economy is Bonkers
Here’s another one of my quickie weekend posts to get me into trouble – just augmenting Kari’s smart articles for Postconsumers.com week in and week out. How dare I suggest …
Oh LA Times, It’s Not Self-Denial
Returning to current events, we want to quickly applaud and chide today’s Los Angeles Times. It carries a front-page column called “Silicon Valley Status Symbols Emphasize Mind Over Material” and …
The 800-Pound Gorilla in the Room
It’s Friday the 13th and I feel brave so I’m just going to say it: There’s an 800-pound gorilla in the room whenever we talk about becoming postconsumers. You know, …
Postconsumers and Unconsumers Need Each Other
You know you’re really getting somewhere when similar words sweep through the lexicon to describe related phenomena. In case anyone is wondering how the growing use of the words “postconsumers” …
“The Greatest Movie Ever Sold” is Greatest Truth Ever Told
Especially important around Earth Day, don’t miss Morgan Spurlock’s new film release, “POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold.” Always a master of irony and humor, Morgan is best …
Got National Stress Awareness Month?
Doctors warn us that stress is literally an epidemic in this country, and Dr. Fred Adler in particular just told me that April is National Stress Awareness Month. The consumer …
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