General Article Black Friday: The crux of consumerism

Topic Selected: Consumerism Book Volume: 414
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By Lucy Siers, Fourth Year Migration and Mobility

Black Friday is the pinnacle of reckless consumerism. It is a day constructed by brands to induce feelings of materialistic necessity to encourage hyper-spending through extreme discounts.

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