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LUSH X Valentine’s Day Products Launched Already: How Limited Edition Items Encourage Consumerism

January 13, 2026February 13, 2026

To put it plainly, LUSH waste absolutely no time pumping out new products to promote consumerism and exploit the next big holiday. Their strategy revolves around the lush exploit of next holiday…

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Brig Advent Day 17: Has Consumerism Stolen Christmas?

December 17, 2025December 19, 2025

Christmas is a lot of things. And not to play too much the Grinch here, but it seems that one of those things is a holiday of over-consumption. …

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How Halloween Changed an Occult Celebration into Mass Over Consumerism

October 14, 2025December 3, 2025

The modern interpretation of Halloween has increased waste and personal spending, straying from the traditions that influenced it.

Brig explores how the modern holiday has strayed from its Celtic roots.…

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