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consumerism  Consoom  Consumer class  Consumer ethos  consumer society
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The theory that an increasing consumption of goods is economically beneficial WordNet 3.0
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Consumerism is a social and economic order in which the goals of many individuals include the acquisition of goods and services beyond those that are necessary for survival or for traditional displays of status. Wikipedia
Social and economic order that encourages the purchase of goods and services in ever-greater amounts Wikidata
An economic theory that increased consumption is beneficial to a nation's economy in the long run. Wiktionary
Economic theory. Wiktionary (translation)