The Buy Nothing Movement: Freedom from Consumerism
Choosing to buy less isn’t just a financial decision; it’s a moral and political one. It’s a way to declare that your life, your community, and your happiness are not for sale. By rejecting the consumer treadmill, we take the first real step toward a system that values people over profit.
Why Consumer Protections Are Central to a Socialist Society
Capitalism hands corporations overwhelming leverage: big players set prices, define products, and often prioritize profit over public safety. Consumer protections, including laws, regulations, and watchdog agencies, help mitigate this imbalance.