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The pillars of consumerism are crumbling
What happens when jobs and stores disappear? What will we buy and how will we buy it? Luckily, a new industry will provide both income and a new commodity to consume.
Vacant department store with closed sign in window
(photo credit:
INGIMAGE PHOTOS
)
By
MICHAEL LAITMAN
JUNE 8, 2017 09:37
Updated:
APRIL 9, 2018 15:06
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