Tag Archives: consumerism

Freedom of Food

By The Voice Of Reason | Published: August 23, 2009

I feel like royalty in exile (thanks Rumblefish), from a South Eastern Asian country that you haven’t heard of and don’t understand our customs.  You see …. I want to eat it all, drink it all and experience the kill as well if I can.  What am I talking about?  Well here we go.  I [...]

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Australia’s First Costco Opens Up to Shit Storm of Free Publicity

By The Voice Of Reason | Published: August 17, 2009

Costco has opened up their first store in Australia today in the desolate wasteland known as Docklands.  Docklands, home of exciting, career driven people; concrete towers, corporate sculptures, empty restaurants and a big shitty cracked wheel. What is Costco?  It’s a revolution in shopping!  You get super size trolleys and you get to buy all [...]

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Consumerism and the One Hundred Item Challenge

By The Voice Of Reason | Published: August 12, 2009

Reading Noodle Gumble’s post about all the cool stuff he wants and then him subsequently showing me a pair of retro glasses (wearing ones, not drinking ones) he wants to add to the list for another $400 odd dollars, I started thinking about all the cool things available to buy, the desire to have these [...]

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